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Curlew Waters vs Kiacatoo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 43 km apart · Curlew Waters profile · Kiacatoo profile

Curlew Waters Kiacatoo

Kiacatoo and Curlew Waters are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Kiacatoo is a much younger place, with 39% of its residents being children under 15, while Curlew Waters has no children in that age group. This helps explain why unpaid childcare is far higher in Kiacatoo at 45.2%. Other major differences include income and health; the typical weekly personal income is well higher in Kiacatoo at $849 compared to $575 in Curlew Waters, and people with long-term health conditions are far more common in Curlew Waters at 33.3%.

Everyday life in both places is very similar in that neither has any residents born overseas or people using a language other than English at home. They also both lack local schools and public transport options. While they share these traits, the two areas have diverged in other ways, such as the proportion of First Nations people, which is far higher in Curlew Waters at 23.8%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 56 larger in Kiacatoo Under 15: 39.0 pts higher in Kiacatoo Unpaid child care: 32.2 pts higher in Kiacatoo Mortgage: $2,108 higher in Kiacatoo Participation: 22.4 pts higher in Kiacatoo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +56 larger in Kiacatoo gap widening
21 15th pct 77 35th pct
Median age in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +8 yrs older in Curlew Waters gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +16.0 pts higher in Curlew Waters
23.8% 94th pct 7.8% 85th pct
Aged 65+ in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +2.6 pts higher in Curlew Waters
14.3% 30th pct 11.7% 21st pct
Under 15 in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +39.0 pts higher in Kiacatoo
0.0% 0th pct 39.0% 100th pct
De facto in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo
— 26.7% 96th pct

Age structure

42.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +35.1 pts 7.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +39.0 pts ▸ 39.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
19.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 14.3%
14.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 11.7%

Marital status

21.7% Married +66.4 pts ▸ 88.1%
34.8% Never married ◂ +25.3 pts 9.5%
17.4% Separated ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Curlew Waters Kiacatoo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

76.2% Australia ◂ +2.2 pts 74.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

47.6% English ◂ +15.2 pts 32.5%
0.0% Australian +41.6 pts ▸ 41.6%
0.0% Irish +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Scottish +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.2% English only ◂ +7.4 pts 68.8%
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 Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +6.5 pts higher in Curlew Waters
28.6% 21st pct 22.1% 12th pct

Religious affiliation

23.8% Christianity +35.9 pts ▸ 59.7%
38.1% Not stated ◂ +18.6 pts 19.5%
28.6% No religion ◂ +6.5 pts 22.1%
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 Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo
— 50.0% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +14.3 pts higher in Kiacatoo
0.0% 0th pct 14.3% 48th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

23.1% Year 12 +26.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 20.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

80.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +63.8 pts 16.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Education +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Health +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +$274 higher in Kiacatoo gap widening
$575 21st pct $849 66th pct
Household income in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +$163 higher in Kiacatoo gap widening
$1,649 57th pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +$375 higher in Curlew Waters
$2,250 71st pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.1% $650–$1,499 +21.5 pts ▸ 47.6%
13.0% Under $650 +10.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +16.5 pts higher in Curlew Waters
33.3% 72nd pct 16.9% 10th pct
Mental health in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

42.9% Asthma ◂ +39.0 pts 3.9%
14.3% Arthritis ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.9% None +18.2 pts ▸ 61.0%
47.6% One condition ◂ +42.4 pts 5.2%
14.3% Two conditions ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +12.2 pts higher in Curlew Waters
21.7% 66th pct 9.5% 12th pct
Unpaid carers in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +3.5 pts higher in Curlew Waters
13.0% 53rd pct 9.5% 23rd pct
Unpaid child care in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +32.2 pts higher in Kiacatoo
13.0% 10th pct 45.2% 99th pct
Defence service in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +15.5 pts higher in Kiacatoo
13.0% 10th pct 28.6% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +1 larger in Kiacatoo
5 49th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +9 yrs older in Curlew Waters
19 yrs 21st pct 10 yrs 4th pct
Median income in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +$426 higher in Kiacatoo
$574 43rd pct $1,000 79th pct
Household income in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +$499 higher in Curlew Waters
$3,249 89th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +0.6 larger in Kiacatoo gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 3.8 100th pct
One-parent in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

91.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 90.0%
0.0% Couples without children +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 5 people +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 6 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 2 people +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 4 people +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo
— $175 19th pct
Mortgage in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +$2,108 higher in Kiacatoo
$217 0th pct $2,325 86th pct
People / bedroom in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +0.40 higher in Curlew Waters gap steady
1.30 100th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned with a mortgage +11.8 pts ▸ 56.3%
0.0% Rented +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
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

Work from home in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo
— 32.0% 84th pct
PT commute in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +44.0 pts 56.0%
50.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +68.8 pts ▸ 68.8%
0.0% 3 vehicles +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +16.5 pts higher in Curlew Waters
42.9% 84th pct 26.4% 33rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +22.4 pts higher in Kiacatoo
34.8% 5th pct 57.1% 38th pct
Full-time in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo
— 68.0% 86th pct

Industries people work in

75.0% Manufacturing ◂ +59.0 pts 16.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +72.0 pts ▸ 72.0%
37.5% Education & training ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +52.0 pts ▸ 52.0%
50.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +1.1 pts higher in Kiacatoo
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 34th pct
Walk to health in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +26.0 more in Kiacatoo
0.0 0th pct 26.0 69th pct
Intersections/km² in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +1 higher in Curlew Waters
1 45th pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Curlew Watersin Kiacatoo +0.4 pts higher in Curlew Waters
3.5% 21st pct 3.1% 14th pct

Compare Curlew Waters with nearby areas

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Compare Kiacatoo with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Curlew Waters vs Kiacatoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11169/curlew-waters/vs/SAL12122/kiacatoo