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Dartbrook vs Rossgole

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Dartbrook profile · Rossgole profile

Dartbrook Rossgole

Dartbrook and Rossgole are both sparsely populated areas in the Upper Hunter Shire. Dartbrook is the larger of the two with 110 residents, while Rossgole is very small with only 5 people. There are sharp differences in who lives here and their incomes. Residents are far older in Rossgole, where the typical age is 62 compared to 41 in Dartbrook. Typical weekly household income is well higher in Dartbrook at $2,449, while Rossgole is $1,749. Dartbrook also has more people per home, with 2.6 compared to 1.5 in Rossgole.

Both areas are car-dependent and have no homes within easy walking distance of shops, health services, or public transport. These similarities highlight the isolation of both places, yet the gap in typical weekly household income has widened since 2011. While Dartbrook is now well higher than Rossgole in household pay, the two areas remain similar in their lack of local amenities.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 21 yrs older in Rossgole Rent: $263 higher in Dartbrook Population: 105 larger in Dartbrook Household size: 1.1 larger in Dartbrook People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Dartbrook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dartbrookin Rossgole +105 larger in Dartbrook gap steady
110 43rd pct 5 4th pct
Median age in Dartbrookin Rossgole +21 yrs older in Rossgole
41 yrs 33rd pct 62 yrs 96th pct
First Nations in Dartbrookin Rossgole
5.5% 75th pct —
Aged 65+ in Dartbrookin Rossgole
20.9% 60th pct —
Under 15 in Dartbrookin Rossgole
19.1% 64th pct —
De facto in Dartbrookin Rossgole
10.3% 34th pct —

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +31.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
20.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
18.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

64.0% Married ◂ +64.0 pts 0.0%
36.0% Never married +24.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
5.8% Divorced ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dartbrookin Rossgole
2.7% 13th pct —

Country of birth

81.8% Australia ◂ +21.8 pts 60.0%
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

27.3% English +52.7 pts ▸ 80.0%
58.2% Australian +1.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
14.5% Irish ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
8.2% Scottish ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dartbrookin Rossgole
3.6% 51st pct —
Limited English in Dartbrookin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

87.3% English only +12.7 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

No religion in Dartbrookin Rossgole
20.0% 10th pct —

Religious affiliation

69.1% Christianity +70.9 pts ▸ 140.0%
20.0% No religion ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
11.8% Not stated ◂ +11.8 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

Year 12 in Dartbrookin Rossgole
51.2% 65th pct —
Bachelor+ in Dartbrookin Rossgole
10.5% 32nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Dartbrookin Rossgole +2 more in Dartbrook
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Dartbrookin Rossgole
418 61st pct —
ICSEA in Dartbrookin Rossgole
954 28th pct —

Highest year of school

26.2% Year 10 +53.8 pts ▸ 80.0%
51.2% Year 12 ◂ +51.2 pts 0.0%
7.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.6% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dartbrookin Rossgole +$106 higher in Rossgole
$1,018 84th pct $1,124 88th pct
Household income in Dartbrookin Rossgole +$700 higher in Dartbrook
$2,449 89th pct $1,749 62nd pct
Family income in Dartbrookin Rossgole +$249 higher in Rossgole
$2,750 88th pct $2,999 91st pct
High earners in Dartbrookin Rossgole
17.4% 86th pct —
High-income homes in Dartbrookin Rossgole
40.0% 93rd pct —

Household income distribution

30.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Under $650 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
27.9% Under $650 ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
15.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
10.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dartbrookin Rossgole
24.5% 28th pct —
Mental health in Dartbrookin Rossgole
3.6% 19th pct —
Needs assistance in Dartbrookin Rossgole
3.6% 38th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Arthritis +53.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
11.8% Asthma +48.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
3.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Mental health ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
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% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None even 60.0%
22.7% One condition ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dartbrookin Rossgole
19.8% 58th pct —
Unpaid carers in Dartbrookin Rossgole
9.3% 22nd pct —
Unpaid child care in Dartbrookin Rossgole
30.2% 74th pct —
Defence service in Dartbrookin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Dartbrookin Rossgole
30.2% 79th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Dartbrookin Rossgole +6 larger in Dartbrook
6 51st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Dartbrookin Rossgole
9 yrs 3rd pct —
Median income in Dartbrookin Rossgole
$3,500 100th pct —
Household income in Dartbrookin Rossgole
$8,000 100th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dartbrookin Rossgole +1.1 larger in Dartbrook
2.6 57th pct 1.5 0th pct
One-parent in Dartbrookin Rossgole
10.1% 45th pct —
Living alone in Dartbrookin Rossgole
20.0% 37th pct —

Household size

20.0% 1 person +55.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
45.0% 2 people +30.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% 5 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% 3 people ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dartbrookin Rossgole +$263 higher in Dartbrook
$270 47th pct $7 0th pct
Mortgage in Dartbrookin Rossgole
$2,600 88th pct —
People / bedroom in Dartbrookin Rossgole +0.30 higher in Dartbrook
0.80 43rd pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in Dartbrookin Rossgole
20.0% 59th pct —
Owned outright in Dartbrookin Rossgole
32.5% 27th pct —
Separate houses in Dartbrookin Rossgole
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Dartbrookin Rossgole
80.0% 51st pct —

How homes are owned or rented

10.0% Other tenure +90.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
32.5% Owned outright ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
20.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Rented ◂ +20.0 pts 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

25.0% 4 bedrooms +75.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% 5 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dartbrookin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Dartbrookin Rossgole
21.8% 65th pct —
PT commute in Dartbrookin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Dartbrookin Rossgole even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dartbrookin Rossgole even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dartbrookin Rossgole even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dartbrookin Rossgole even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

7.3% Walked +92.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
52.7% Car (driver) ◂ +52.7 pts 0.0%
21.8% Worked at home ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.5% 2 vehicles +82.5 pts ▸ 125.0%
27.5% 4 or more ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dartbrookin Rossgole
31.4% 52nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dartbrookin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Dartbrookin Rossgole
68.6% 77th pct —
Full-time in Dartbrookin Rossgole
65.5% 80th pct —

Industries people work in

27.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +52.7 pts ▸ 80.0%
14.5% Mining ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
9.1% Professional & technical ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Other services ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.8% Managers ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%
18.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
12.7% Professionals ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
10.9% Labourers ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dartbrookin Rossgole +0.3 higher in Rossgole
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dartbrookin Rossgole +0.3 more in Rossgole
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Dartbrookin Rossgole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dartbrookin Rossgole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dartbrookin Rossgole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dartbrookin Rossgole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dartbrookin Rossgole +33.3 pts higher in Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct 33.3% 59th pct
Walk to health in Dartbrookin Rossgole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dartbrookin Rossgole +600.0 more in Rossgole
0.0 0th pct 600.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Dartbrookin Rossgole even
0 15th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Dartbrookin Rossgole +11.3 pts higher in Rossgole
4.5% 36th pct 15.8% 93rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dartbrook vs Rossgole [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11219/dartbrook/vs/SAL13432/rossgole