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Dumaresq Island vs Pampoolah

Name: Dumaresq Island vs Pampoolah — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Dumaresq Island profile · Pampoolah profile

Dumaresq Island Pampoolah

Pampoolah and Dumaresq Island are neighbouring areas with very different economic profiles. Dumaresq Island is much wealthier, with a typical household income of $2,583 per week compared to $1,288 in Pampoolah. Education levels are also far higher on the island, where 61.8% of people finished Year 12, while only 30.1% did so in Pampoolah. These differences extend to home ownership; Pampoolah has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 57.9%, whereas 48% of homes on Dumaresq Island are rented.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who volunteer. Aside from that, they share a similar reliance on cars, with both being car-dependent. They also have a similar proportion of residents who have moved in the last five years and an identical lack of public transport. While both are older than the national average, Dumaresq Island's typical resident is noticeably older at 57, compared to 51 in Pampoolah.

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Where they differ most

Population: 353 larger in Pampoolah Year 12: 31.7 pts higher in Dumaresq Island Renting: 41.4 pts higher in Dumaresq Island No car: 13.6 pts higher in Dumaresq Island Owned outright: 21.9 pts higher in Pampoolah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +353 larger in Pampoolah gap widening

70 33rd pct 423 62nd pct

Median age in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +6 yrs older in Dumaresq Island gap widening

57 yrs 89th pct 51 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

30.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 30.5%

24.3% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 29.3%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.1 pts 14.2%

12.9% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 9.7%

Marital status

55.0% Married +1.5 pts ▸ 56.5%

23.3% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 23.9%

11.7% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 11.0%

0.0% Widowed +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Dumaresq Island Pampoolah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.1% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 84.6%

0.0% England +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

45.7% Australian +8.2 pts ▸ 53.9%

48.6% English ◂ +9.8 pts 38.8%

12.9% Scottish ◂ +6.5 pts 6.4%

0.0% Irish +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

4.3% German ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

0.0% Dutch +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Greek +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

95.7% English only ◂ +4.5 pts 91.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.6% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 54.6%

27.1% No religion +9.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

11.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 9.0%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +2 more in Dumaresq Island

9 78th pct 7 75th pct

Avg size in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +29 larger in Pampoolah

410 60th pct 439 64th pct

ICSEA in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +14 higher in Pampoolah

919 14th pct 933 19th pct

Highest year of school

61.8% Year 12 ◂ +31.7 pts 30.1%

20.0% Year 10 +18.6 pts ▸ 38.6%

12.7% Year 9 or below +7.0 pts ▸ 19.8%

5.5% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

13.3% Certificate III / IV +31.6 pts ▸ 45.0%

33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.9 pts 12.4%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 12.9%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +7.1 pts 12.9%

0.0% Engineering & related +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.0% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% Health +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.0% Education ◂ +3.8 pts 6.2%

10.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 7.2%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Information technology +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +$312 higher in Dumaresq Island gap narrowing

$866 68th pct $554 18th pct

Household income in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +$1,295 higher in Dumaresq Island gap widening

$2,583 90th pct $1,288 31st pct

Family income in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +$1,222 higher in Dumaresq Island gap narrowing

$2,750 88th pct $1,528 28th pct

Household income distribution

44.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.4 pts 27.6%

0.0% Under $650 +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

16.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 6.6%

12.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 6.6%

Personal income distribution

36.7% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 49.2%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 26.7%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 10.7%

8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.9% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 9.5%

4.3% Other condition +7.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.6% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Heart disease +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Diabetes +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.7% Cancer even 5.7%

0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None ◂ +6.3 pts 53.7%

21.4% One condition +5.0 pts ▸ 26.5%

8.6% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.1% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +32 larger in Pampoolah

0 0th pct 32 73rd pct

Median age in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +42 yrs older in Dumaresq Island

61 yrs 95th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +$1,925 higher in Dumaresq Island

$2,500 100th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +$5,688 higher in Dumaresq Island

$7,000 100th pct $1,312 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +0.4 larger in Pampoolah gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

55.8% Couples with children ◂ +1.0 pts 54.8%

26.9% Couples without children +6.2 pts ▸ 33.2%

15.4% One-parent families ◂ +7.2 pts 8.2%

0.0% Other families +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

36.0% 2 people +5.4 pts ▸ 41.4%

28.0% 3 people ◂ +9.6 pts 18.4%

12.0% 4 people +4.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

16.0% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 11.8%

0.0% 5 people +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% 6 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +$169 higher in Pampoolah gap widening

$231 34th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +$2,576 higher in Dumaresq Island gap widening

$3,900 100th pct $1,324 30th pct

People / bedroom in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.0% Owned outright +21.9 pts ▸ 57.9%

48.0% Rented ◂ +41.4 pts 6.6%

24.0% Owned with a mortgage +1.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.3 pts 96.7%

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

48.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.2 pts 36.8%

32.0% 3 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 36.8%

0.0% 5 or more +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

25.0% $200–$349 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

133.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +112.8 pts 20.5%

0.0% Under $1,000 +43.6 pts ▸ 43.6%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +38 longer in Pampoolah

20 59th pct 58 84th pct

How people get to work

70.6% Car (driver) ◂ +8.6 pts 62.0%

0.0% Worked at home +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Walked +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

13.6% 2 vehicles +27.3 pts ▸ 41.0%

27.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 23.6%

18.2% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 19.4%

13.6% 4 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.6% No vehicle ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.5% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 22.2%

17.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.6 pts 5.1%

17.6% Professional & technical ◂ +11.3 pts 6.3%

14.7% Mining ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

14.7% Education & training ◂ +3.3 pts 11.4%

11.8% Health care & social assistance +2.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.0% Retail trade +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Administrative & support +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Other services +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

32.4% Managers ◂ +13.4 pts 19.0%

14.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 12.0%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% Labourers +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% Sales workers +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.8% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 10.8%

0.0% Community & personal service +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +0.3 higher in Dumaresq Island

0.4 50th pct 0.2 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +0.4 more in Dumaresq Island

0.5 52nd pct 0.1 43rd pct

15-min city in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +4.5 pts higher in Dumaresq Island

4.5% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +6.8 pts higher in Dumaresq Island

6.8% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +4.5 pts higher in Dumaresq Island

4.5% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +3.9 pts higher in Dumaresq Island

18.2% 52nd pct 14.3% 49th pct

Walk to health in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +23.8 more in Dumaresq Island

28.6 72nd pct 4.7 28th pct

Intersections/km² in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +1 higher in Pampoolah

2 60th pct 4 64th pct

Mean slope in Dumaresq Island in Pampoolah +3.0 pts higher in Pampoolah

3.2% 17th pct 6.3% 56th pct

Compare Dumaresq Island with nearby areas

Cundletown Pampoolah Glenthorne Ghinni Ghinni Purfleet Kundle Kundle Taree South Oxley Island

Compare Pampoolah with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dumaresq Island vs Pampoolah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11309/dumaresq-island/vs/SAL13153/pampoolah