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Dubbo vs Rawsonville

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Dubbo profile · Rawsonville profile

Dubbo Rawsonville

Dubbo and Rawsonville are nearby New South Wales areas with very different scales and profiles. Dubbo is a large centre with a population of 43,516 and a strong presence of First Nations people, who make up 15.6% of its residents. In contrast, Rawsonville is sparsely populated with only 66 people. Rawsonville has much higher typical incomes, with the usual weekly household earning $3,125 compared to $1,690 in Dubbo. Education levels also differ, as 63.8% of Rawsonville residents completed Year 12, while 46.0% did so in Dubbo.

Both areas have tracked differently since 2011, with Dubbo seeing a far higher rate of people moving in over the last five years. Despite these shifts, they share some similarities, such as the share of people needing help with daily activities. While Dubbo is somewhat walkable and has many public transport stops, Rawsonville is car-dependent. The two areas also differ in their work patterns, as 25.6% of Rawsonville residents work from home, which is far higher than the 7.8% in Dubbo.

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Where they differ most

Population: 43,450 larger in Dubbo No religion: 22.9 pts higher in Dubbo Household income: $1,435 higher in Rawsonville One-parent: 17.4 pts higher in Dubbo Recent movers: 18.5 pts higher in Dubbo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dubboin Rawsonville +43,450 larger in Dubbo gap widening
43,516 95th pct 66 32nd pct
Median age in Dubboin Rawsonville +7 yrs older in Rawsonville gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Dubboin Rawsonville +11.0 pts higher in Dubbo gap narrowing
15.6% 90th pct 4.5% 71st pct
Aged 65+ in Dubboin Rawsonville +3.0 pts higher in Dubbo gap steady
16.6% 40th pct 13.6% 27th pct
Under 15 in Dubboin Rawsonville +9.4 pts higher in Dubbo gap narrowing
21.5% 77th pct 12.1% 23rd pct
De facto in Dubboin Rawsonville +2.5 pts higher in Rawsonville gap steady
12.5% 52nd pct 15.0% 71st pct

Age structure

22.3% Older adults (45–64) +9.5 pts ▸ 31.8%
28.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.3 pts 22.7%
21.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.4 pts 12.1%
16.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.0 pts 13.6%
11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 9.1%

Marital status

45.0% Married +25.6 pts ▸ 70.6%
37.2% Never married ◂ +13.7 pts 23.5%
8.4% Divorced ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
3.6% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.8% Widowed ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dubbo Rawsonville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dubboin Rawsonville +5.9 pts higher in Dubbo gap widening
10.4% 45th pct 4.5% 20th pct

Country of birth

81.2% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 81.8%
1.0% England +3.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.7% India ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Nepal ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.3% Australian +14.2 pts ▸ 54.5%
36.2% English ◂ +5.9 pts 30.3%
10.8% Irish ◂ +3.2 pts 7.6%
8.3% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
3.1% German ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dubboin Rawsonville +8.9 pts higher in Dubbo gap widening
8.9% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Dubboin Rawsonville +0.9 pts higher in Dubbo gap steady
0.9% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.7% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dubboin Rawsonville +22.9 pts higher in Dubbo gap widening
27.4% 19th pct 4.5% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

57.4% Christianity +27.4 pts ▸ 84.8%
27.4% No religion ◂ +22.9 pts 4.5%
9.5% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
2.8% Hinduism ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% Islam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dubboin Rawsonville +17.9 pts higher in Rawsonville gap widening
46.0% 53rd pct 63.8% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in Dubboin Rawsonville +1.2 pts higher in Dubbo gap narrowing
18.9% 64th pct 17.6% 60th pct
Schools/1k kids in Dubboin Rawsonville
2.35 34th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Dubboin Rawsonville +21 more in Dubbo
22 87th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Dubboin Rawsonville +179 larger in Dubbo
394 58th pct 215 39th pct
ICSEA in Dubboin Rawsonville +56 higher in Rawsonville
940 22nd pct 996 54th pct

Highest year of school

46.0% Year 12 +17.9 pts ▸ 63.8%
27.7% Year 10 ◂ +21.4 pts 6.4%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 26.2%
20.9% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 9.5%
6.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.2% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 19.0%
3.6% Agriculture & environment +10.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +4.9 pts 7.1%
12.0% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 9.5%
10.9% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 7.1%
8.9% Education ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
1.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dubboin Rawsonville +$641 higher in Rawsonville gap widening
$876 70th pct $1,517 99th pct
Household income in Dubboin Rawsonville +$1,435 higher in Rawsonville gap widening
$1,690 59th pct $3,125 98th pct
Family income in Dubboin Rawsonville +$1,327 higher in Rawsonville gap widening
$2,047 60th pct $3,374 95th pct
High earners in Dubboin Rawsonville +13.8 pts higher in Rawsonville gap widening
9.7% 59th pct 23.5% 93rd pct
High-income homes in Dubboin Rawsonville
18.2% 57th pct —

Household income distribution

8.6% $4,000 or more +28.3 pts ▸ 36.8%
32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
14.5% Under $650 ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

17.4% $1,500–$2,999 +23.8 pts ▸ 41.2%
35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.3 pts 23.5%
33.8% Under $650 ◂ +28.0 pts 5.9%
2.8% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dubboin Rawsonville +0.4 pts higher in Dubbo
30.7% 59th pct 30.3% 57th pct
Mental health in Dubboin Rawsonville +11.4 pts higher in Rawsonville
9.8% 67th pct 21.2% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Dubboin Rawsonville +0.1 pts higher in Rawsonville gap steady
5.9% 65th pct 6.1% 66th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Mental health +11.4 pts ▸ 21.2%
10.5% Asthma ◂ +6.0 pts 4.5%
9.6% Arthritis ◂ +5.1 pts 4.5%
2.8% Cancer +6.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 4.5%
2.1% Lung condition +4.0 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.3% Diabetes ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None ◂ +6.4 pts 51.5%
20.1% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 16.7%
6.8% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dubboin Rawsonville +11.3 pts higher in Rawsonville gap widening
14.1% 30th pct 25.5% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in Dubboin Rawsonville +9.9 pts higher in Rawsonville gap steady
11.7% 39th pct 21.6% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Dubboin Rawsonville +10.3 pts higher in Rawsonville gap narrowing
29.0% 69th pct 39.2% 92nd pct
Defence service in Dubboin Rawsonville +2.3 pts higher in Dubbo
2.3% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dubboin Rawsonville +2.1 pts higher in Dubbo gap narrowing
19.8% 25th pct 17.6% 17th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dubboin Rawsonville +6,783 larger in Dubbo
6,786 100th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Dubboin Rawsonville +6 yrs older in Rawsonville
22 yrs 33rd pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Dubboin Rawsonville
34.2% 35th pct —
Unemployment in Dubboin Rawsonville
8.9% 43rd pct —
Median income in Dubboin Rawsonville +$583 higher in Rawsonville
$666 52nd pct $1,249 87th pct
Household income in Dubboin Rawsonville +$641 higher in Rawsonville
$1,608 47th pct $2,249 71st pct
Indigenous language in Dubboin Rawsonville
3.2% 44th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dubboin Rawsonville +0.7 larger in Rawsonville gap widening
2.5 50th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Dubboin Rawsonville +17.4 pts higher in Dubbo gap narrowing
17.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Dubboin Rawsonville
26.9% 61st pct —

Family composition

54.9% Couples with children +24.3 pts ▸ 79.2%
26.7% Couples without children ◂ +7.9 pts 18.8%
17.4% One-parent families ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.9% 2 people ◂ +6.6 pts 26.3%
26.9% 1 person ◂ +5.8 pts 21.1%
15.7% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
13.9% 4 people ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
7.0% 5 people ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
3.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dubboin Rawsonville +$110 higher in Dubbo
$310 60th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Dubboin Rawsonville +$174 higher in Dubbo gap narrowing
$1,582 47th pct $1,408 36th pct
People / bedroom in Dubboin Rawsonville even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Dubboin Rawsonville
33.7% 83rd pct —
Owned outright in Dubboin Rawsonville
28.1% 19th pct —
Separate houses in Dubboin Rawsonville
83.2% 23rd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Dubboin Rawsonville
79.3% 49th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

28.1% Owned outright +14.0 pts ▸ 42.1%
34.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.0 pts 26.3%
33.7% Rented ◂ +12.6 pts 21.1%
2.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

83.2% Separate house +16.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
9.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
7.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.5% 4 bedrooms +26.7 pts ▸ 63.2%
35.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.2 pts 15.8%
6.9% 5 or more +19.4 pts ▸ 26.3%
15.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.6% $200–$349 ◂ +45.6 pts 0.0%
34.5% $350–$549 ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%
14.7% Under $200 ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
1.5% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +44.2 pts 0.0%
27.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%
15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
6.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dubboin Rawsonville
5.5% 76th pct —
Work from home in Dubboin Rawsonville +17.9 pts higher in Rawsonville gap widening
7.8% 18th pct 25.6% 73rd pct
PT commute in Dubboin Rawsonville +0.3 pts higher in Dubbo gap steady
0.3% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dubboin Rawsonville +335 more in Dubbo
335 100th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dubboin Rawsonville +7.70 more in Dubbo
7.70 86th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dubboin Rawsonville +612.4 more in Dubbo
612.4 80th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dubboin Rawsonville +30 more in Dubbo
30 87th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

70.4% Car (driver) ◂ +21.6 pts 48.7%
7.8% Worked at home +17.9 pts ▸ 25.6%
6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
2.1% Walked ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles +19.9 pts ▸ 58.8%
35.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.8 pts 23.5%
13.2% 3 vehicles +22.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
7.0% 4 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.5% No vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dubboin Rawsonville +18.5 pts higher in Dubbo gap widening
41.5% 81st pct 23.0% 23rd pct
Recent arrivals in Dubboin Rawsonville
24.4% 90th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dubboin Rawsonville +3.3 pts higher in Dubbo gap narrowing
3.3% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dubboin Rawsonville +13.1 pts higher in Rawsonville gap narrowing
63.3% 60th pct 76.5% 91st pct
Full-time in Dubboin Rawsonville +13.7 pts higher in Dubbo gap widening
65.0% 78th pct 51.3% 19th pct

Industries people work in

2.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +38.6 pts ▸ 41.0%
20.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.3 pts 7.7%
9.0% Construction +3.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
1.7% Finance & insurance +8.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.0% Retail trade ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
9.6% Education & training ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
3.9% Other services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.0% Managers +30.0 pts ▸ 41.0%
19.3% Professionals +11.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
15.2% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.4 pts 7.7%
12.8% Clerical & administrative even 12.8%
10.1% Labourers ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
9.6% Sales workers ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
6.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dubboin Rawsonville +5.2 higher in Dubbo
5.3 84th pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dubboin Rawsonville +4.9 more in Dubbo
5.1 83rd pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Dubboin Rawsonville +60.3 pts higher in Dubbo
60.3% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dubboin Rawsonville +53.4 pts higher in Dubbo
53.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dubboin Rawsonville +87.3 pts higher in Dubbo
87.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dubboin Rawsonville +73.1 pts higher in Dubbo
73.1% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dubboin Rawsonville +76.6 pts higher in Dubbo
89.1% 80th pct 12.5% 48th pct
Walk to health in Dubboin Rawsonville +38.4 pts higher in Dubbo
38.4% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dubboin Rawsonville +14.0 more in Rawsonville
16.3 57th pct 30.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Dubboin Rawsonville +4 higher in Dubbo
4 65th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in Dubboin Rawsonville +0.6 pts higher in Dubbo
3.3% 17th pct 2.7% 7th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dubbo vs Rawsonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11299/dubbo/vs/SAL13339/rawsonville