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Daruka vs Moonbi

Name: Daruka vs Moonbi — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Daruka profile · Moonbi profile

Daruka Moonbi

Moonbi and Daruka are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Moonbi is an older community where 28.6% of people are aged 65 and over, and more people live alone (28.3%). In contrast, Daruka has a wealthier population with a typical weekly household income of $2,327, compared to $1,354 in Moonbi. Education levels also differ, as 23.1% of adults in Daruka hold a bachelor degree or higher, while only 11.7% do in Moonbi.

Both areas are similar in their proportions of people born overseas and those who work from home, and both have a very low share of people who speak little or no English, which is close to the national figure. While they share these traits, Moonbi is more connected with more public transport stops and parks within walking distance. Daruka has much larger homes, with 93.9% having three or more bedrooms, and a significantly higher share of people working or looking for work (71.4%).

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 22.3 pts higher in Daruka PT commute: 1.0 pts higher in Moonbi Participation: 17.9 pts higher in Daruka Living alone: 16.1 pts higher in Moonbi Recent arrivals: 10.0 pts higher in Moonbi

Demographics & Identity

Population in Daruka in Moonbi +431 larger in Moonbi gap widening

770 72nd pct 1,201 74th pct

Median age in Daruka in Moonbi +6 yrs older in Moonbi gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

33.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.1 pts 28.3%

15.6% Seniors (65+) +13.1 pts ▸ 28.6%

19.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 15.8%

11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.1 pts 8.1%

Marital status

63.9% Married ◂ +15.1 pts 48.8%

24.1% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

3.9% Widowed +6.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.5% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.1% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Daruka Moonbi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

92.2% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 86.3%

1.3% England +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% New Zealand even 1.1%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.3% Australian ◂ +8.0 pts 42.3%

47.1% English ◂ +3.1 pts 44.0%

12.1% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.1% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.8% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

2.1% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

96.6% English only ◂ +4.5 pts 92.2%

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

Religious affiliation

66.0% Christianity ◂ +6.4 pts 59.5%

29.1% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 32.0%

3.9% Not stated +4.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Daruka in Moonbi

— 5.26 60th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Daruka in Moonbi +1 more in Daruka

3 67th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Daruka in Moonbi +729 larger in Daruka

828 96th pct 100 26th pct

ICSEA in Daruka in Moonbi +67 higher in Daruka

983 45th pct 916 14th pct

Highest year of school

52.2% Year 12 ◂ +22.3 pts 29.9%

32.5% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 36.6%

7.4% Year 9 or below +12.5 pts ▸ 19.9%

6.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

37.9% Certificate III / IV +5.2 pts ▸ 43.1%

23.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.9 pts 14.5%

17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.2 pts 13.5%

6.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%

1.8% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

18.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 17.9%

16.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 15.4%

14.9% Education ◂ +7.6 pts 7.4%

14.3% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 11.6%

8.5% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.1% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 3.7%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Daruka in Moonbi +$316 higher in Daruka gap widening

$976 80th pct $660 34th pct

Household income in Daruka in Moonbi +$973 higher in Daruka gap widening

$2,327 87th pct $1,354 37th pct

Family income in Daruka in Moonbi +$974 higher in Daruka gap widening

$2,557 84th pct $1,583 31st pct

Household income distribution

22.3% $650–$1,499 +9.9 pts ▸ 32.2%

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 29.9%

17.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 7.2%

17.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 4.4%

5.7% Under $650 +11.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

Personal income distribution

32.0% Under $650 +12.2 pts ▸ 44.3%

32.8% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 34.4%

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.3 pts 10.7%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis +8.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.9% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.7% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.6% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.0% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.5% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.0% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.4% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.4% Dementia +2.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None ◂ +14.0 pts 50.3%

23.1% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 23.5%

6.9% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.9% Three or more +5.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Daruka in Moonbi +66 larger in Moonbi

45 76th pct 111 86th pct

Median age in Daruka in Moonbi +6 yrs older in Moonbi

26 yrs 50th pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Daruka in Moonbi +$343 higher in Daruka

$1,053 82nd pct $710 57th pct

Household income in Daruka in Moonbi +$1,673 higher in Daruka

$3,083 88th pct $1,410 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Daruka in Moonbi +0.5 larger in Daruka gap widening

2.9 81st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

59.2% Couples with children ◂ +9.8 pts 49.3%

32.6% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 35.9%

8.1% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.4% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

45.1% 2 people ◂ +9.1 pts 36.0%

12.1% 1 person +16.1 pts ▸ 28.3%

15.9% 4 people ◂ +3.1 pts 12.9%

14.0% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.7% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 6.8%

6.1% 6 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Daruka in Moonbi +$205 higher in Daruka gap widening

$425 86th pct $220 31st pct

Mortgage in Daruka in Moonbi +$683 higher in Daruka gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $1,484 41st pct

People / bedroom in Daruka in Moonbi +0.10 higher in Moonbi gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.7 pts 40.2%

43.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.1 pts 38.1%

4.5% Rented +12.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.0% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.5% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

98.1% Separate house ◂ +8.9 pts 89.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +30.1 pts 25.2%

17.0% 3 bedrooms +29.4 pts ▸ 46.5%

21.6% 5 or more ◂ +14.8 pts 6.8%

4.2% 2 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% 1 bedroom +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Studio / none +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +49.3 pts ▸ 49.3%

33.3% Under $200 ◂ +15.0 pts 18.3%

33.3% $550–$749 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.7% $1,000–$1,799 +21.9 pts ▸ 50.6%

44.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.4 pts 26.7%

3.9% Under $1,000 +15.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.8 pts 4.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Daruka in Moonbi +12 more in Moonbi

0 0th pct 12 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Daruka in Moonbi +9.99 more in Moonbi

0.00 0th pct 9.99 87th pct

Departures/1k in Daruka in Moonbi +139.1 more in Moonbi

0.0 0th pct 139.1 72nd pct

PT routes in Daruka in Moonbi +5 more in Moonbi

0 0th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Daruka in Moonbi +2 longer in Moonbi

86 100th pct 88 100th pct

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) ◂ +5.0 pts 61.6%

14.6% Worked at home +0.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

0.0% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.1 pts 33.3%

16.5% 1 vehicle +12.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

20.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 18.9%

14.6% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.0% No vehicle +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 15.5%

14.2% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 8.3%

11.1% Construction +2.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.8% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 3.7%

5.8% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.2 pts 3.5%

2.6% Accommodation & food +3.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%

5.3% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 3.7%

2.6% Wholesale trade +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

22.5% Professionals ◂ +6.4 pts 16.1%

18.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 17.2%

16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 15.7%

12.8% Managers ◂ +1.7 pts 11.0%

6.0% Labourers +5.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 10.9%

7.2% Sales workers +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +3.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Daruka in Moonbi +1.8 higher in Moonbi

0.0 0th pct 1.8 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Daruka in Moonbi +1.9 more in Moonbi

0.0 0th pct 1.9 65th pct

15-min city in Daruka in Moonbi +29.6 pts higher in Moonbi

0.0% 0th pct 29.6% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Daruka in Moonbi even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Daruka in Moonbi +44.9 pts higher in Moonbi

0.0% 0th pct 44.9% 72nd pct

Walk to school in Daruka in Moonbi +30.7 pts higher in Moonbi

0.0% 0th pct 30.7% 69th pct

Walk to a park in Daruka in Moonbi +47.7 pts higher in Moonbi

0.0% 0th pct 47.7% 63rd pct

Walk to health in Daruka in Moonbi even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Daruka in Moonbi +18.3 more in Moonbi

0.0 0th pct 18.3 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Daruka in Moonbi +0 higher in Daruka

1 47th pct 0 34th pct

Mean slope in Daruka in Moonbi +1.3 pts higher in Daruka

7.7% 68th pct 6.4% 58th pct

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Compare Moonbi with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Daruka vs Moonbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11220/daruka/vs/SAL12710/moonbi