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Duckmaloi vs The Meadows

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Duckmaloi profile · The Meadows profile

Duckmaloi The Meadows

Duckmaloi and The Meadows are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences between them; The Meadows has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (18.2% compared to 0.0%) and people born overseas (27.3% compared to 9.1%). Residents in Duckmaloi are far older, with a typical age of 51 compared to 42 in The Meadows, and typical weekly personal incomes are far higher in Duckmaloi at $942, while they are $575 in The Meadows.

Both areas sit near the national figure for adults working or looking for work, at 75.0%. They also share a similar lack of local infrastructure, with no public transport stops or amenities within a 15-minute walk. In both places, no one speaks a language other than English at home. Despite these similarities, the two areas have diverged in other ways, with a far higher share of residents in The Meadows having finished Year 12 (75.0%) compared to Duckmaloi (40.6%).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +22 larger in Duckmaloi gap narrowing
44 25th pct 22 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 196
  • First area, 2016: 49
  • First area, 2021: 44
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 22
Median age in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +9 yrs older in Duckmaloi gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 17 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
First Nations in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +18.2 pts higher in The Meadows
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
Aged 65+ in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +11.4 pts higher in Duckmaloi
11.4% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.0%
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +6.8 pts higher in Duckmaloi
25.0% 88th pct 18.2% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
17.9% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) +29.5 pts ▸ 59.1%
25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.8 pts 18.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
20.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
11.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

71.9% Married ◂ +16.9 pts 55.0%
28.1% Never married +11.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
12.5% Widowed ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Divorced ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Duckmaloi The Meadows

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

  • 85+ in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in The Meadows: 20.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Duckmaloi: 15.0% males, 15.0% females; 55–59 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in The Meadows: 46.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 33.3% females
  • 35–39 in Duckmaloi: 20.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Duckmaloi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Duckmaloi: 15.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Duckmaloi: 35.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +18.2 pts higher in The Meadows
9.1% 39th pct 27.3% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%

Country of birth

86.4% Australia ◂ +18.2 pts 68.2%
0.0% England +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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

70.5% English ◂ +34.1 pts 36.4%
34.1% Australian ◂ +15.9 pts 18.2%
29.5% Irish ◂ +11.4 pts 18.2%
0.0% German +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
6.8% Scottish +6.8 pts ▸ 13.6%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +13.6 pts higher in Duckmaloi
13.6% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Duckmaloiin The Meadows 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

90.9% English only ◂ +13.6 pts 77.3%
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 Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
40.9% 51st pct 40.9% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 38.8%
  • First area, 2021: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.9%

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity ◂ +6.8 pts 40.9%
40.9% No religion even 40.9%
6.8% Not stated +15.9 pts ▸ 22.7%
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 Duckmaloiin The Meadows +34.4 pts higher in The Meadows
40.6% 38th pct 75.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.1%
  • First area, 2016: 47.4%
  • First area, 2021: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.0%
Bachelor+ in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +5.0 pts higher in Duckmaloi
25.0% 77th pct 20.0% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.6% Year 12 +34.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
37.5% Year 10 ◂ +17.5 pts 20.0%
12.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Certificate III / IV +36.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
16.7% Bachelor degree +16.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
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

16.7% Engineering & related +33.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.3% Education ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +$367 higher in Duckmaloi gap widening
$942 77th pct $575 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: $553
  • First area, 2016: $468
  • First area, 2021: $942
  • Second area, 2016: $349
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Household income in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +$350 higher in Duckmaloi
$2,249 86th pct $1,899 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,224
  • First area, 2016: $966
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2021: $1,899
Family income in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +$1,187 higher in The Meadows
$2,562 84th pct $3,749 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,321
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $2,562
  • Second area, 2021: $3,749
High earners in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.7%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
66.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.3% $650–$1,499 +8.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +11.4 pts higher in The Meadows
25.0% 31st pct 36.4% 82nd pct
Mental health in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +4.5 pts higher in The Meadows
13.6% 89th pct 18.2% 99th pct
Needs assistance in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

13.6% Mental health +4.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Arthritis +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.1% Asthma ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes 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

59.1% None ◂ +13.6 pts 45.5%
6.8% One condition +34.1 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +25.0 pts higher in Duckmaloi
25.0% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +7.5 pts higher in The Meadows
12.5% 47th pct 20.0% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Unpaid child care in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +3.1 pts higher in Duckmaloi
28.1% 65th pct 25.0% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.3%
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Defence service in Duckmaloiin The Meadows
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +12.5 pts higher in Duckmaloi
12.5% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.7%
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +4 larger in The Meadows
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
39 yrs 77th pct
$1,324 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +0.2 larger in Duckmaloi
2.6 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
12.1% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%

Family composition

57.6% Couples with children +60.6 pts ▸ 118.2%
36.4% Couples without children ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
12.1% One-parent families ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.7% 2 people ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
41.7% 3 people ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person 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

$300 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: $145
  • First area, 2021: $300
Mortgage in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +$1,161 higher in The Meadows
$2,139 78th pct $3,300 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,600
  • First area, 2016: $880
  • First area, 2021: $2,139
  • Second area, 2021: $3,300
People / bedroom in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +0.10 higher in Duckmaloi
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned with a mortgage +58.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
58.3% Owned outright ◂ +58.3 pts 0.0%
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

25.0% 3 bedrooms +175.0 pts ▸ 200.0%
50.0% 4 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

18.5% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.5%
  • First area, 2016: 40.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +2 longer in Duckmaloi
147 89th pct 145 89th pct

How people get to work

37.0% Car (driver) +49.6 pts ▸ 86.7%
18.5% Worked at home ◂ +18.5 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 4 or more +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
75.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +13.9 pts higher in Duckmaloi
41.2% 80th pct 27.3% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.9%
  • First area, 2016: 38.3%
  • First area, 2021: 41.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
75.0% 89th pct 75.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 71.5%
  • First area, 2016: 50.0%
  • First area, 2021: 75.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.0%
25.9% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.5%
  • First area, 2016: 54.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.9%

Industries people work in

25.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.5% Retail trade ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Construction ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Education & training ◂ +11.1 pts 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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.1% Community & personal service +22.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.8% Machinery operators & drivers +18.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
22.2% Professionals ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
22.2% Labourers ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% Sales workers ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Duckmaloiin The Meadows even
0 38th pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in Duckmaloiin The Meadows +2.8 pts higher in Duckmaloi
13.1% 89th pct 10.3% 82nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Duckmaloi vs The Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11302/duckmaloi/vs/SAL13846/the-meadows