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Deua River Valley vs Runnyford

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Deua River Valley profile · Runnyford profile

Deua River Valley Runnyford

Deua River Valley and Runnyford are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Deua River Valley is far older, with a typical resident aged 64 and a far higher share of seniors at 48.1%. Runnyford has a much higher typical weekly family income of $2,625, compared to $1,312 in Deua River Valley. Education and work also differ; Runnyford has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher at 40.9%, while Deua River Valley has a far higher share of people who completed Year 12.

The gap in mobility is widening, as 60.7% of Runnyford residents moved in the last five years compared to just 18.2% in Deua River Valley. Both areas share some traits, such as having no children under 15 and no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population. They are also alike in their lack of public transport and the typical size of their homes, with both averaging around two people per household.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +24 larger in Deua River Valley gap narrowing
52 29th pct 28 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 311
  • First area, 2016: 76
  • First area, 2021: 52
  • Second area, 2016: 19
  • Second area, 2021: 28
Median age in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +14 yrs older in Deua River Valley gap widening
64 yrs 99th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 64 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +26.6 pts higher in Deua River Valley
48.1% 100th pct 21.4% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.2%
  • First area, 2016: 23.7%
  • First area, 2021: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.4%
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.5%
  • First area, 2016: 11.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

48.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +26.6 pts 21.4%
28.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.8 pts 25.0%
7.7% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

52.3% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 54.5%
20.5% Never married +2.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
20.5% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 18.2%
6.8% Divorced +6.8 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.1% Widowed ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Deua River Valley Runnyford

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

  • 85+ in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Deua River Valley: 7.9% males, 7.9% females; 75–79 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Deua River Valley: 21.1% males, 15.8% females; 70–74 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 16.7% females
  • 65–69 in Deua River Valley: 7.9% males, 7.9% females; 65–69 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Deua River Valley: 7.9% males, 10.5% females; 55–59 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Runnyford: 22.2% males, 27.8% females
  • 40–44 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Runnyford: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Deua River Valley: 13.2% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 16.7% females
  • 5–9 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Deua River Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Runnyford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +3.0 pts higher in Deua River Valley
17.3% 72nd pct 14.3% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Country of birth

67.3% Australia +7.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
13.5% England ◂ +13.5 pts 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

32.7% Australian +20.9 pts ▸ 53.6%
38.5% English +8.0 pts ▸ 46.4%
13.5% Scottish +4.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.7% Irish ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% German ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Dutch ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +10.7 pts higher in Runnyford
0.0% 0th pct 10.7% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
Limited English in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

90.4% English only ◂ +8.2 pts 82.1%
0.0% Mandarin +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
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 Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +0.3 pts higher in Deua River Valley
53.8% 87th pct 53.6% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.7%
  • First area, 2016: 40.8%
  • First area, 2021: 53.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.6%

Religious affiliation

53.8% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 53.6%
32.7% Christianity ◂ +14.8 pts 17.9%
7.7% Not stated ◂ +7.7 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

Year 12 in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +20.8 pts higher in Deua River Valley
64.3% 86th pct 43.5% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.1%
  • First area, 2016: 48.3%
  • First area, 2021: 64.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.5%
Bachelor+ in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +11.4 pts higher in Runnyford
29.5% 85th pct 40.9% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.6%
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +1 more in Runnyford
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
27 8th pct
818 7th pct

Highest year of school

64.3% Year 12 ◂ +20.8 pts 43.5%
26.2% Year 10 ◂ +13.1 pts 13.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +50.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
31.3% Bachelor degree +18.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
9.4% Postgraduate degree +15.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Architecture & building +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.6% Education ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% Society & culture ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Engineering & related ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Health ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +$749 higher in Runnyford gap widening
$459 9th pct $1,208 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: $482
  • First area, 2016: $384
  • First area, 2021: $459
  • Second area, 2016: $369
  • Second area, 2021: $1,208
Household income in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +$624 higher in Runnyford gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $1,749 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $866
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $899
  • Second area, 2021: $1,749
Family income in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +$1,313 higher in Runnyford gap widening
$1,312 15th pct $2,625 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $963
  • First area, 2016: $840
  • First area, 2021: $1,312
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $2,625
High earners in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +13.6 pts higher in Runnyford
0.0% 0th pct 13.6% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%

Household income distribution

52.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
42.1% Under $650 ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% $1,500–$2,999 +15.0 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

59.1% Under $650 ◂ +45.5 pts 13.6%
22.7% $650–$1,499 +9.1 pts ▸ 31.8%
6.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +11.8 pts higher in Deua River Valley
40.4% 90th pct 28.6% 49th pct
Mental health in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +0.8 pts higher in Deua River Valley
11.5% 80th pct 10.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
17.3% Arthritis ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
13.5% Asthma ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%
0.0% Heart disease +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.6% Cancer ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
5.8% Diabetes ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Lung condition ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

38.5% None +22.3 pts ▸ 60.7%
34.6% One condition ◂ +13.2 pts 21.4%
9.6% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +25.0 pts higher in Runnyford
34.1% 89th pct 59.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.1%
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.1%
Unpaid carers in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +4.5 pts higher in Deua River Valley
18.2% 87th pct 13.6% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.2%
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
Unpaid child care in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford even
18.2% 20th pct 18.2% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.6%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
Defence service in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +11.4 pts higher in Deua River Valley
11.4% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +2.3 pts higher in Runnyford
34.1% 88th pct 36.4% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.7%
  • First area, 2016: 43.9%
  • First area, 2021: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
19 yrs 21st pct
$225 2nd pct
$575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +0.1 larger in Runnyford gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 1.7
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
One-parent in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +10.6 pts higher in Runnyford
12.1% 58th pct 22.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.7%
  • First area, 2016: 18.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%

Family composition

48.5% Couples without children +1.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.2% Couples with children +21.2 pts ▸ 36.4%
12.1% One-parent families +10.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
18.2% Other families ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

57.9% 2 people ◂ +11.7 pts 46.2%
47.4% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 46.2%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +$628 higher in Runnyford
$1,647 51st pct $2,275 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,039
  • First area, 2016: $550
  • First area, 2021: $1,647
  • Second area, 2021: $2,275
People / bedroom in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +0.10 higher in Deua River Valley gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

84.2% Owned outright ◂ +22.7 pts 61.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

42.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.0 pts 23.1%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
26.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 23.1%
21.1% 5 or more ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) ◂ +9.4 pts 46.2%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

15.8% 2 vehicles +45.7 pts ▸ 61.5%
47.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 38.5%
26.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 23.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +42.5 pts higher in Runnyford
18.2% 13th pct 60.7% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.1%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.7%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +43.2 pts higher in Runnyford
15.9% 0th pct 59.1% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.2%
  • First area, 2016: 37.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.1%

Industries people work in

55.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
33.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.6 pts 30.8%
0.0% Construction +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +19.2 more in Deua River Valley
19.2 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +1 higher in Runnyford
0 17th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Deua River Valleyin Runnyford +2.4 pts higher in Deua River Valley
14.5% 91st pct 12.0% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Deua River Valley vs Runnyford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11247/deua-river-valley/vs/SAL13457/runnyford