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Darbalara vs Red Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Darbalara profile · Red Hill profile

Darbalara Red Hill

Darbalara and Red Hill (Snowy Valleys - NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences between them: residents in Red Hill (Snowy Valleys - NSW) are far older, with a typical age of 61 compared to just 29 in Darbalara. This gap in age is mirrored by a significant divide in wealth, as the typical weekly household income in Darbalara is $2,125, which is far higher than the $1,125 seen in Red Hill (Snowy Valleys - NSW).

Both areas have remained similar in their lack of infrastructure since 2011. They are both completely car-dependent, with no public transport or walkable shops, parks and schools. This shared isolation is consistent across both locations, although they continue to drift apart in terms of typical incomes and age.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Darbalarain Red Hill +58 larger in Darbalara gap widening
62 31st pct 4 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 50
  • First area, 2021: 62
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 4
Median age in Darbalarain Red Hill +32 yrs older in Red Hill
29 yrs 4th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 29 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 61 yrs
First Nations in Darbalarain Red Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
19.4% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
27.4% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.4%
9.1% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%

Age structure

27.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%
22.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
21.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
19.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
16.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.8% Married ◂ +57.8 pts 0.0%
28.9% Never married ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Widowed ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Separated ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Darbalara Red Hill

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

  • 85+ in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Darbalara: 7.7% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Darbalara: 7.7% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Red Hill: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Darbalara: 10.3% males, 12.8% females; 55–59 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Darbalara: 12.8% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Darbalara: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Darbalara: 7.7% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Darbalara: 7.7% males, 7.7% females; 10–14 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Darbalara: 15.4% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Red Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Darbalarain Red Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

83.9% Australia +16.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

53.2% Australian +96.8 pts ▸ 150.0%
35.5% English +64.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.3% Irish ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
6.5% Scottish ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% Italian ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% German ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Darbalarain Red Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Darbalarain Red Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

85.5% English only +14.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

19.4% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%

Religious affiliation

64.5% Christianity +35.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
19.4% No religion ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
9.7% Not stated ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
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

41.3% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 41.3%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.3% Year 12 ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
26.1% Year 10 ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
8.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Darbalarain Red Hill +$201 higher in Darbalara
$850 66th pct $649 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $599
  • First area, 2021: $850
  • Second area, 2021: $649
Household income in Darbalarain Red Hill +$1,000 higher in Darbalara
$2,125 80th pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,562
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in Darbalarain Red Hill +$1,249 higher in Darbalara
$2,374 76th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,374
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
8.9% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
22.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.8 pts 0.0%
28.9% Under $650 ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
24.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Darbalarain Red Hill
16.1% 9th pct —
Mental health in Darbalarain Red Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Darbalarain Red Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Arthritis +62.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
4.8% Asthma +70.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
4.8% Cancer ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Heart disease ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Other condition ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

16.1% One condition +58.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
69.4% None ◂ +69.4 pts 0.0%
6.5% Two conditions ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% Three or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

35.6% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 35.6%
Unpaid carers in Darbalarain Red Hill
17.8% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.8%
Unpaid child care in Darbalarain Red Hill
46.7% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 46.7%
Defence service in Darbalarain Red Hill
8.3% 92nd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Darbalarain Red Hill
31.1% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 31.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
12 yrs 7th pct —
Median income in Darbalarain Red Hill
$1,125 86th pct —
Household income in Darbalarain Red Hill
$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Darbalarain Red Hill +0.6 larger in Darbalara
3.1 88th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 3.1
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

73.5% Couples with children +76.5 pts ▸ 150.0%
28.6% Couples without children +46.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.4% 1 person ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
22.2% 4 people ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% 3 people ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Darbalarain Red Hill +$55 higher in Darbalara
$325 64th pct $270 47th pct
Mortgage in Darbalarain Red Hill +$1,430 higher in Red Hill
$1,517 43rd pct $2,947 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Darbalarain Red Hill +0.20 higher in Red Hill
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% Rented ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Other tenure ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage 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

44.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
27.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
27.8% 5 or more ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Darbalarain Red Hill
21.2% 63rd pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% 4 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Darbalarain Red Hill
27.6% 37th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Darbalarain Red Hill
73.3% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 51.4%
  • First area, 2021: 73.3%
72.7% 90th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Darbalarain Red Hill even
0 14th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Darbalarain Red Hill +3.8 pts higher in Darbalara
13.4% 89th pct 9.6% 79th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Darbalara vs Red Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11205/darbalara/vs/SAL13343/red-hill