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Dilpurra vs Speewa

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Dilpurra profile · Speewa profile

Dilpurra Speewa

Speewa and Dilpurra are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in age and health; Speewa has a much older population, with 25.2% aged 65 and over, and a far higher rate of long-term health conditions at 32.2%. In contrast, Dilpurra is much younger, with children under 15 making up 34.5% of its residents. Educational backgrounds also vary, with 65.0% of people in Dilpurra completing Year 12, compared to 37.6% in Speewa.

Both areas are almost identical in their typical weekly household income, which sits around $1,300. They share a car-dependent lifestyle, with neither area having any public transport stops or routes. While Speewa has seen more movement with 27.7% of people arriving in the last five years, Dilpurra has remained completely stable with 0.0% of residents moving in during that time.

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Where they differ most

Population: 86 larger in Speewa Year 12: 27.4 pts higher in Dilpurra Recent movers: 27.7 pts higher in Speewa First Nations: 5.2 pts higher in Speewa Under 15: 18.0 pts higher in Dilpurra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dilpurrain Speewa +86 larger in Speewa gap widening
29 18th pct 115 44th pct
Median age in Dilpurrain Speewa +4 yrs older in Speewa gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Dilpurrain Speewa +5.2 pts higher in Speewa gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 74th pct
Aged 65+ in Dilpurrain Speewa +14.9 pts higher in Speewa gap widening
10.3% 17th pct 25.2% 75th pct
Under 15 in Dilpurrain Speewa +18.0 pts higher in Dilpurra gap narrowing
34.5% 100th pct 16.5% 46th pct
De facto in Dilpurrain Speewa +7.9 pts higher in Speewa
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 21st pct

Age structure

34.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.0 pts 16.5%
10.3% Older adults (45–64) +21.8 pts ▸ 32.2%
10.3% Seniors (65+) +14.9 pts ▸ 25.2%
20.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 14.8%
17.2% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

Marital status

84.2% Married ◂ +23.2 pts 61.1%
0.0% Never married +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%
0.0% Widowed +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Separated +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dilpurra Speewa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dilpurrain Speewa +6.1 pts higher in Speewa gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 25th pct

Country of birth

89.7% Australia ◂ +0.1 pts 89.6%
0.0% England +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% New Zealand +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

55.2% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 53.0%
27.6% English +14.2 pts ▸ 41.7%
24.1% Irish ◂ +12.8 pts 11.3%
0.0% Scottish +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.3% German ◂ +6.9 pts 3.5%
0.0% Greek +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Dilpurrain Speewa +3.5 pts higher in Speewa gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 50th pct
Limited English in Dilpurrain Speewa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.7% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 91.3%
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 Dilpurrain Speewa +10.8 pts higher in Dilpurra gap widening
58.6% 92nd pct 47.8% 73rd pct

Religious affiliation

58.6% No religion ◂ +10.8 pts 47.8%
48.3% Christianity +2.2 pts ▸ 50.4%
0.0% Not stated +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
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 Dilpurrain Speewa +27.4 pts higher in Dilpurra
65.0% 86th pct 37.6% 30th pct
Bachelor+ in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 11.6% 37th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dilpurrain Speewa +1 more in Speewa
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 32 11th pct
ICSEA in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 939 22nd pct

Highest year of school

65.0% Year 12 ◂ +27.4 pts 37.6%
30.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +19.2 pts 10.8%
20.0% Year 11 +5.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Year 10 +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +26.2 pts ▸ 51.2%
18.8% Bachelor degree +8.1 pts ▸ 26.8%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 22.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.9 pts 17.1%
18.8% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 19.5%
18.8% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 19.5%
18.8% Education ◂ +9.0 pts 9.8%
0.0% Society & culture +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dilpurrain Speewa +$65 higher in Speewa gap narrowing
$537 16th pct $602 25th pct
Household income in Dilpurrain Speewa +$63 higher in Speewa gap narrowing
$1,312 33rd pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Dilpurrain Speewa +$140 higher in Speewa gap narrowing
$1,312 15th pct $1,452 24th pct
High earners in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 4.2% 28th pct
High-income homes in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 20.9% 64th pct

Household income distribution

45.5% Under $650 ◂ +36.2 pts 9.3%
27.3% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.6% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 46.3%
21.1% $650–$1,499 +8.4 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dilpurrain Speewa +21.8 pts higher in Speewa
10.3% 1st pct 32.2% 66th pct
Mental health in Dilpurrain Speewa +11.3 pts higher in Speewa
0.0% 0th pct 11.3% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Dilpurrain Speewa +5.2 pts higher in Speewa gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 57th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Arthritis ◂ +5.1 pts 12.2%
0.0% Asthma +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Mental health +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Other condition +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Diabetes +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Heart disease +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.6% None +8.3 pts ▸ 67.0%
13.8% One condition +5.3 pts ▸ 19.1%
13.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.1 pts 8.7%
0.0% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 20.0% 59th pct
Unpaid carers in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 13.7% 60th pct
Unpaid child care in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 28.4% 66th pct
Defence service in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 21.1% 32nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dilpurrain Speewa +6 larger in Speewa
0 0th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Dilpurrain Speewa
— $850 69th pct
Household income in Dilpurrain Speewa
— $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dilpurrain Speewa +0.3 larger in Dilpurra gap steady
3.2 89th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Dilpurrain Speewa +6.0 pts higher in Speewa
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 25th pct
Living alone in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 18.6% 32nd pct

Family composition

70.0% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 68.0%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +6.3 pts 27.0%
0.0% One-parent families +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.4% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 34.9%
27.3% 3 people ◂ +18.0 pts 9.3%
0.0% 1 person +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% 4 people +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% 5 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% 6 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dilpurrain Speewa
— $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Dilpurrain Speewa +$414 higher in Speewa
$742 8th pct $1,156 22nd pct
People / bedroom in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 7.0% 16th pct
Owned outright in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 27.9% 19th pct
Separate houses in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 86.0% 68th pct

How homes are owned or rented

72.7% Owned outright ◂ +44.8 pts 27.9%
54.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.3 pts 30.2%
0.0% Other tenure +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Not stated +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Rented +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +46.5 pts ▸ 46.5%
27.3% 3 bedrooms +12.3 pts ▸ 39.5%
27.3% 5 or more ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +61.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 16.9% 51st pct
PT commute in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) ◂ +3.4 pts 57.7%
22.2% Worked at home ◂ +5.3 pts 16.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 37.2%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.0 pts 23.3%
0.0% 4 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dilpurrain Speewa +27.7 pts higher in Speewa
0.0% 0th pct 27.7% 38th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 6.9% 83rd pct
Participation in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 75.8% 90th pct
Full-time in Dilpurrain Speewa
— 56.3% 40th pct

Industries people work in

55.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +23.2 pts 32.4%
16.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +12.4 pts 4.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Construction +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Wholesale trade +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Education & training +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Arts & recreation +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Managers +4.7 pts ▸ 38.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
16.7% Professionals ◂ +12.4 pts 4.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Labourers +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dilpurrain Speewa +0.1 higher in Speewa
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dilpurrain Speewa +0.1 more in Speewa
0.0 0th pct 0.1 36th pct
15-min city in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dilpurrain Speewa +7.0 pts higher in Speewa
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 45th pct
Walk to health in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dilpurrain Speewa +17.4 more in Speewa
0.0 0th pct 17.4 58th pct
Intersections/km² in Dilpurrain Speewa even
0 3rd pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Dilpurrain Speewa +0.4 pts higher in Speewa
2.8% 9th pct 3.2% 16th pct

Compare Dilpurra with nearby areas

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Compare Speewa with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dilpurra vs Speewa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11259/dilpurra/vs/SAL13622/speewa