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Daroobalgie vs Forbes

Name: Daroobalgie vs Forbes — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Daroobalgie profile · Forbes profile

Daroobalgie Forbes

Forbes (NSW) and Daroobalgie are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Forbes (NSW) is a larger center that is somewhat walkable, while Daroobalgie is a sparsely populated area that is car-dependent. The two differ sharply in wealth and health; the typical weekly income in Daroobalgie is $2,049, far higher than the $1,221 in Forbes (NSW). This contrast is also seen in health, with people with long-term health conditions far more common in Forbes (NSW) at 33.1% compared to 22.7% in Daroobalgie.

Everyday life shares some similarities, as both areas have about the same rate of volunteering and almost identical proportions of homes owned outright. However, they are moving in different directions regarding their workforces. Daroobalgie has a much higher share of adults working or looking for work (68.7% compared to 56.2% in Forbes (NSW)) and a far higher rate of people working from home, while Forbes (NSW) has far more public transport stops and departures.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,069 larger in Forbes One-parent: 18.3 pts higher in Forbes No car: 5.9 pts higher in Forbes People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Daroobalgie Needs assistance: 6.5 pts higher in Forbes

Demographics & Identity

Population in Daroobalgie in Forbes +8,069 larger in Forbes

88 38th pct 8,157 87th pct

Median age in Daroobalgie in Forbes +6 yrs older in Forbes

36 yrs 17th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

31.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.0 pts 23.8%

26.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.7 pts 19.5%

10.2% Seniors (65+) +13.8 pts ▸ 24.0%

20.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%

Marital status

65.7% Married ◂ +20.9 pts 44.8%

32.8% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 34.3%

10.4% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 9.0%

0.0% Widowed +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Separated +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Daroobalgie Forbes

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.6% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 86.7%

0.0% England +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.0% Australian ◂ +5.1 pts 44.9%

28.4% English +11.2 pts ▸ 39.6%

12.5% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 12.2%

6.8% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% German +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.4% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 1.4%

0.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.9% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 89.7%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

68.2% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 64.2%

18.2% No religion +7.8 pts ▸ 25.9%

5.7% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Daroobalgie in Forbes

— 3.15 44th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Daroobalgie in Forbes +5 more in Forbes

0 0th pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Daroobalgie in Forbes

— 405 60th pct

ICSEA in Daroobalgie in Forbes

— 944 24th pct

Highest year of school

28.3% Year 12 +8.1 pts ▸ 36.5%

35.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.9 pts 31.1%

10.0% Year 9 or below +4.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

6.7% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

51.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.4 pts 36.9%

18.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.9 pts 12.0%

0.0% Bachelor degree +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

8.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.8 pts 2.3%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

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

Field of qualification

32.4% Engineering & related ◂ +17.8 pts 14.7%

21.6% Management & commerce ◂ +7.9 pts 13.7%

13.5% Architecture & building ◂ +8.1 pts 5.4%

13.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.8 pts 5.8%

0.0% Education +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Health +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.1% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Daroobalgie in Forbes +$164 higher in Daroobalgie

$870 69th pct $706 41st pct

Household income in Daroobalgie in Forbes +$828 higher in Daroobalgie

$2,049 77th pct $1,221 27th pct

Family income in Daroobalgie in Forbes +$658 higher in Daroobalgie

$2,299 73rd pct $1,641 35th pct

Household income distribution

31.3% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 32.6%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 24.0%

0.0% Under $650 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

15.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 6.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Personal income distribution

34.3% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 41.7%

16.4% $650–$1,499 +16.0 pts ▸ 32.4%

16.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 13.0%

6.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis +5.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.5% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 9.6%

8.0% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.5% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.4% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Heart disease +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

0.0% Cancer +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None ◂ +12.1 pts 56.0%

13.6% One condition +6.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

4.5% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Three or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Daroobalgie in Forbes +1,190 larger in Forbes

5 49th pct 1,195 88th pct

Median age in Daroobalgie in Forbes even

23 yrs 38th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Daroobalgie in Forbes +$188 higher in Daroobalgie

$824 67th pct $636 49th pct

Household income in Daroobalgie in Forbes +$3,504 higher in Daroobalgie

$4,750 100th pct $1,246 28th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Daroobalgie in Forbes +0.3 larger in Daroobalgie

2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

65.3% Couples with children ◂ +16.9 pts 48.4%

22.7% Couples without children +9.6 pts ▸ 32.2%

0.0% One-parent families +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

43.8% 2 people ◂ +6.8 pts 36.9%

34.4% 1 person ◂ +2.3 pts 32.1%

15.6% 6 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 3.1%

0.0% 3 people +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% 4 people +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% 5 people +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Daroobalgie in Forbes +$30 higher in Forbes

$200 25th pct $230 34th pct

Mortgage in Daroobalgie in Forbes +$1,185 higher in Daroobalgie

$2,442 87th pct $1,257 27th pct

People / bedroom in Daroobalgie in Forbes +0.20 higher in Daroobalgie

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.5 pts 30.1%

37.5% Owned outright ◂ +0.3 pts 37.2%

18.8% Rented +9.3 pts ▸ 28.0%

9.4% Other tenure ◂ +7.4 pts 2.0%

0.0% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +11.4 pts 88.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

68.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +24.3 pts 44.4%

21.9% 4 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 26.8%

15.6% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.0% 5 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $200–$349 ◂ +14.6 pts 52.1%

0.0% Under $200 +31.5 pts ▸ 31.5%

0.0% $350–$549 +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +42.3 pts ▸ 42.3%

0.0% Under $1,000 +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%

23.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 16.5%

23.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.6 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Daroobalgie in Forbes +50 more in Forbes

0 0th pct 50 87th pct

Stops/1k in Daroobalgie in Forbes +6.13 more in Forbes

0.00 0th pct 6.13 82nd pct

Departures/1k in Daroobalgie in Forbes +136.1 more in Forbes

0.0 0th pct 136.1 72nd pct

PT routes in Daroobalgie in Forbes +9 more in Forbes

0 0th pct 9 86th pct

Stop walk in Daroobalgie in Forbes

— 78 95th pct

How people get to work

56.5% Car (driver) +12.8 pts ▸ 69.3%

21.7% Worked at home ◂ +13.7 pts 8.0%

10.9% Walked ◂ +7.2 pts 3.6%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

25.0% 2 vehicles +12.4 pts ▸ 37.4%

18.8% 1 vehicle +18.6 pts ▸ 37.4%

34.4% 4 or more ◂ +27.8 pts 6.5%

12.5% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% No vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

28.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.4 pts 10.9%

15.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 13.2%

13.0% Manufacturing ◂ +8.7 pts 4.3%

13.0% Construction ◂ +5.4 pts 7.7%

0.0% Education & training +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +7.5 pts 3.3%

8.7% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 3.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Other services +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

34.8% Managers ◂ +19.5 pts 15.3%

17.4% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 15.9%

13.0% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% Labourers +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% Community & personal service +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.5% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Sales workers +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

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

Walkability

Walk score in Daroobalgie in Forbes +4.3 higher in Forbes

0.2 43rd pct 4.5 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Daroobalgie in Forbes +4.1 more in Forbes

0.2 44th pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in Daroobalgie in Forbes +39.4 pts higher in Forbes

0.0% 0th pct 39.4% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Daroobalgie in Forbes +39.8 pts higher in Forbes

0.0% 0th pct 39.8% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Daroobalgie in Forbes +73.8 pts higher in Forbes

0.0% 0th pct 73.8% 80th pct

Walk to school in Daroobalgie in Forbes +60.6 pts higher in Forbes

0.0% 0th pct 60.6% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Daroobalgie in Forbes +56.8 pts higher in Forbes

18.1% 52nd pct 74.8% 71st pct

Walk to health in Daroobalgie in Forbes +45.6 pts higher in Forbes

0.0% 0th pct 45.6% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Daroobalgie in Forbes +7.4 more in Forbes

11.4 45th pct 18.8 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Daroobalgie in Forbes even

1 48th pct 1 52nd pct

Mean slope in Daroobalgie in Forbes +0.2 pts higher in Forbes

2.8% 9th pct 3.0% 12th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Daroobalgie vs Forbes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11218/daroobalgie/vs/SAL11539/forbes