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Curlew Waters vs Lake Cargelligo

Name: Curlew Waters vs Lake Cargelligo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Curlew Waters profile · Lake Cargelligo profile

Curlew Waters Lake Cargelligo

Lake Cargelligo and Curlew Waters are nearby New South Wales areas with very different scales. Lake Cargelligo is a more established centre where children under 15 make up 22.4% of the population, while Curlew Waters is sparsely populated and has no children. Lake Cargelligo is also more walkable, with 71.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas Curlew Waters is car-dependent. In contrast, Curlew Waters has a much higher share of people who moved there in the last five years (42.9%) and a higher First Nations household income of $3,249, compared to $1,025 in Lake Cargelligo.

Both areas have a similar share of people living with a long-term health condition, at around 33%. While they share this health profile, Lake Cargelligo has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (54.2%) than Curlew Waters (34.8%). The two areas also differ in their age structures, with Lake Cargelligo having a higher share of people aged 65 and over, while youth aged 15 to 24 are more common in Curlew Waters.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,409 larger in Lake Cargelligo Mortgage: $650 higher in Lake Cargelligo Under 15: 22.4 pts higher in Lake Cargelligo Participation: 19.4 pts higher in Lake Cargelligo Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Lake Cargelligo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +1,409 larger in Lake Cargelligo gap steady

21 15th pct 1,430 75th pct

Median age in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +1 yrs older in Lake Cargelligo gap narrowing

39 yrs 26th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

42.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +33.7 pts 9.2%

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%

19.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.7 pts ▸ 23.7%

0.0% Children (0–14) +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

14.3% Seniors (65+) +6.8 pts ▸ 21.1%

Marital status

21.7% Married +24.8 pts ▸ 46.6%

34.8% Never married even 34.7%

17.4% Separated ◂ +12.5 pts 4.9%

0.0% Widowed +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Divorced +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Age & sex structure

Curlew Waters Lake Cargelligo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.2% Australia +4.4 pts ▸ 80.6%

0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% England +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.6% English ◂ +17.1 pts 30.6%

0.0% Australian +42.0 pts ▸ 42.0%

0.0% Scottish +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Irish +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% German +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

76.2% English only +7.9 pts ▸ 84.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

23.8% Christianity +39.5 pts ▸ 63.3%

38.1% Not stated ◂ +25.0 pts 13.1%

28.6% No religion ◂ +6.8 pts 21.8%

0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo

— 6.25 64th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +2 more in Lake Cargelligo

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo

— 134 30th pct

ICSEA in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo

— 866 10th pct

Highest year of school

23.1% Year 12 +10.5 pts ▸ 33.6%

23.1% Year 10 +6.5 pts ▸ 29.6%

0.0% Year 9 or below +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.0% Year 11 +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

80.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +48.2 pts 31.8%

0.0% Bachelor degree +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.0% Education +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.0% Management & commerce +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Society & culture +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Health +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +$66 higher in Lake Cargelligo gap narrowing

$575 21st pct $641 31st pct

Household income in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +$491 higher in Curlew Waters gap widening

$1,649 57th pct $1,158 23rd pct

Family income in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +$783 higher in Curlew Waters

$2,250 71st pct $1,467 25th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%

0.0% Under $650 +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

0.0% $4,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Personal income distribution

13.0% Under $650 +29.5 pts ▸ 42.5%

26.1% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 29.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

42.9% Asthma ◂ +29.2 pts 13.7%

14.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.8 pts 9.5%

0.0% Mental health +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Diabetes +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Other condition +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Heart disease +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.9% None +10.0 pts ▸ 52.9%

47.6% One condition ◂ +25.5 pts 22.2%

14.3% Two conditions ◂ +8.0 pts 6.3%

0.0% Three or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +252 larger in Lake Cargelligo

5 49th pct 257 86th pct

Median age in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +7 yrs older in Lake Cargelligo

19 yrs 21st pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +$127 higher in Curlew Waters

$574 43rd pct $447 24th pct

Household income in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +$2,224 higher in Curlew Waters

$3,249 89th pct $1,025 19th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +0.8 larger in Curlew Waters gap narrowing

3.2 89th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

91.7% Couples with children ◂ +40.3 pts 51.4%

0.0% Couples without children +29.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

0.0% One-parent families +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%

0.0% 1 person +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%

0.0% 3 people +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% 4 people +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% 5 people +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% 6 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo

— $170 18th pct

Mortgage in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +$650 higher in Lake Cargelligo

$217 0th pct $867 11th pct

People / bedroom in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +0.50 higher in Curlew Waters gap widening

1.30 100th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.2 pts 21.2%

0.0% Owned outright +43.0 pts ▸ 43.0%

0.0% Rented +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

0.0% Other tenure +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +9.6 pts 90.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

0.0% 5 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Studio / none +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +48.2 pts ▸ 48.2%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +2 more in Lake Cargelligo

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +1.40 more in Lake Cargelligo

0.00 0th pct 1.40 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +5.6 more in Lake Cargelligo

0.0 0th pct 5.6 58th pct

PT routes in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +2 more in Lake Cargelligo

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +37.0 pts 63.0%

50.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +45.0 pts 5.0%

0.0% Worked at home +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Walked +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%

0.0% 1 vehicle +35.6 pts ▸ 35.6%

0.0% 3 vehicles +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% No vehicle +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% 4 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

75.0% Manufacturing ◂ +63.9 pts 11.1%

37.5% Education & training ◂ +24.0 pts 13.5%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Retail trade +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Construction +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Other services +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Professional & technical +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +37.8 pts 12.2%

0.0% Managers +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%

0.0% Community & personal service +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Professionals +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% Labourers +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Sales workers +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +5.2 higher in Lake Cargelligo

0.0 0th pct 5.2 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +5.6 more in Lake Cargelligo

0.0 0th pct 5.6 86th pct

15-min city in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +71.0 pts higher in Lake Cargelligo

0.0% 0th pct 71.0% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +71.3 pts higher in Lake Cargelligo

0.0% 0th pct 71.3% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +49.8 pts higher in Lake Cargelligo

0.0% 0th pct 49.8% 73rd pct

Walk to school in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +68.3 pts higher in Lake Cargelligo

0.0% 0th pct 68.3% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +73.2 pts higher in Lake Cargelligo

0.0% 0th pct 73.2% 71st pct

Walk to health in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +69.8 pts higher in Lake Cargelligo

0.0% 0th pct 69.8% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +30.8 more in Lake Cargelligo

0.0 0th pct 30.8 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +0 higher in Curlew Waters

1 45th pct 0 27th pct

Mean slope in Curlew Waters in Lake Cargelligo +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 Lake Cargelligo with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Curlew Waters vs Lake Cargelligo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11169/curlew-waters/vs/SAL12250/lake-cargelligo