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Duncans Creek vs Niangala

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Duncans Creek profile · Niangala profile

Duncans Creek Niangala

Niangala and Duncans Creek are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Niangala has a much higher rate of volunteers, at 24.6% compared to 11.9% in Duncans Creek. Education levels differ significantly, with 41.7% of Niangala residents having completed Year 12, while only 25.0% have done so in Duncans Creek. Niangala is also older, with 25.5% of people aged 65 and over, whereas Duncans Creek has 15.7% in that age group.

Both areas share a typical weekly household income of $1,375. They are also very similar in their lack of public transport and the number of people per home, which is 2.5 in both places. While they share these basics, the two areas have diverged in other ways; for example, the gap in homes owned outright is quite large, with 51.9% in Duncans Creek compared to 33.9% in Niangala.

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Where they differ most

Population: 79 larger in Niangala Rent: $320 higher in Duncans Creek One-parent: 17.0 pts higher in Duncans Creek No car: 6.0 pts higher in Niangala Owned outright: 17.9 pts higher in Duncans Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Duncans Creekin Niangala +79 larger in Niangala gap widening
70 33rd pct 149 48th pct
Median age in Duncans Creekin Niangala +2 yrs older in Duncans Creek gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Duncans Creekin Niangala +4.7 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap widening
11.4% 88th pct 6.7% 80th pct
Aged 65+ in Duncans Creekin Niangala +9.8 pts higher in Niangala gap steady
15.7% 36th pct 25.5% 76th pct
Under 15 in Duncans Creekin Niangala +1.2 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap narrowing
20.0% 70th pct 18.8% 62nd pct
De facto in Duncans Creekin Niangala +5.6 pts higher in Niangala gap narrowing
6.3% 14th pct 11.9% 47th pct

Age structure

48.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +16.4 pts 32.2%
15.7% Seniors (65+) +9.8 pts ▸ 25.5%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 18.8%
10.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
8.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

59.3% Married +11.9 pts ▸ 71.2%
25.4% Never married ◂ +11.0 pts 14.4%
10.2% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
5.1% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Duncans Creek Niangala

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Duncans Creekin Niangala +8.1 pts higher in Niangala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 34th pct

Country of birth

87.1% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 86.6%
0.0% England +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% New Zealand +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
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

35.7% Australian +13.3 pts ▸ 49.0%
34.3% English +2.0 pts ▸ 36.2%
12.9% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
8.6% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% German +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
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 Duncans Creekin Niangala +2.7 pts higher in Niangala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 44th pct
Limited English in Duncans Creekin Niangala even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 86.6%
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 Duncans Creekin Niangala +10.4 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap narrowing
38.6% 43rd pct 28.2% 20th pct

Religious affiliation

47.1% Christianity +15.9 pts ▸ 63.1%
38.6% No religion ◂ +10.4 pts 28.2%
17.1% Not stated ◂ +9.8 pts 7.4%
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 Duncans Creekin Niangala +16.7 pts higher in Niangala gap steady
25.0% 8th pct 41.7% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Duncans Creekin Niangala +0.8 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap narrowing
10.2% 30th pct 9.3% 27th pct
Schools/1k kids in Duncans Creekin Niangala
— 35.71 97th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Duncans Creekin Niangala +1 more in Niangala
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Duncans Creekin Niangala
— 11 0th pct
ICSEA in Duncans Creekin Niangala
— 995 53rd pct

Highest year of school

25.0% Year 12 +16.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
41.1% Year 10 ◂ +10.6 pts 30.4%
17.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.4 pts 10.4%
0.0% Year 11 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

44.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.2 pts 36.0%
14.0% Bachelor degree +0.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
7.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
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

30.2% Engineering & related ◂ +20.9 pts 9.3%
7.0% Education +10.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.3% Health +4.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
9.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 4.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Duncans Creekin Niangala +$120 higher in Niangala gap narrowing
$509 13th pct $629 29th pct
Household income in Duncans Creekin Niangala even gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Duncans Creekin Niangala +$156 higher in Duncans Creek gap narrowing
$1,531 29th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Duncans Creekin Niangala +0.8 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap narrowing
5.1% 32nd pct 4.2% 28th pct
High-income homes in Duncans Creekin Niangala +9.5 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap narrowing
14.8% 47th pct 5.4% 16th pct

Household income distribution

29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 12.5%
11.1% $650–$1,499 +17.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
14.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 5.4%
0.0% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

64.4% Under $650 ◂ +19.5 pts 44.9%
23.7% $650–$1,499 +14.4 pts ▸ 38.1%
15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 7.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Duncans Creekin Niangala +3.3 pts higher in Duncans Creek
32.9% 70th pct 29.5% 54th pct
Mental health in Duncans Creekin Niangala +8.1 pts higher in Duncans Creek
11.4% 79th pct 3.4% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Duncans Creekin Niangala +4.7 pts higher in Niangala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 51st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +6.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
11.4% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 9.4%
11.4% Mental health ◂ +8.1 pts 3.4%
4.3% Other condition +4.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
8.6% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 4.0%
0.0% Heart disease +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Cancer +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Lung condition +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.9% None +9.6 pts ▸ 62.4%
18.6% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 17.4%
11.4% Two conditions ◂ +6.7 pts 4.7%
5.7% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Duncans Creekin Niangala +12.7 pts higher in Niangala gap narrowing
11.9% 19th pct 24.6% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Duncans Creekin Niangala even gap steady
13.6% 59th pct 13.6% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in Duncans Creekin Niangala +10.2 pts higher in Niangala gap widening
18.6% 22nd pct 28.8% 68th pct
Defence service in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Duncans Creekin Niangala +5.1 pts higher in Niangala gap steady
20.3% 28th pct 25.4% 58th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Duncans Creekin Niangala +2 larger in Niangala
8 57th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Duncans Creekin Niangala +1 yrs older in Niangala
23 yrs 38th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Median income in Duncans Creekin Niangala +$301 higher in Duncans Creek
$575 43rd pct $274 6th pct
Household income in Duncans Creekin Niangala +$601 higher in Duncans Creek
$1,625 47th pct $1,024 19th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Duncans Creekin Niangala even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Duncans Creekin Niangala +17.0 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap widening
17.0% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Duncans Creekin Niangala +2.6 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap narrowing
22.2% 45th pct 19.6% 35th pct

Family composition

64.2% Couples with children ◂ +15.0 pts 49.2%
30.2% Couples without children +17.3 pts ▸ 47.5%
17.0% One-parent families ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +18.5 pts ▸ 51.8%
22.2% 1 person ◂ +2.6 pts 19.6%
22.2% 3 people ◂ +9.7 pts 12.5%
22.2% 4 people ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% 6 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Duncans Creekin Niangala +$320 higher in Duncans Creek
$400 82nd pct $80 3rd pct
Mortgage in Duncans Creekin Niangala +$334 higher in Niangala gap narrowing
$925 12th pct $1,259 27th pct
People / bedroom in Duncans Creekin Niangala +0.10 higher in Niangala gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Duncans Creekin Niangala even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Duncans Creekin Niangala +17.9 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap narrowing
51.9% 79th pct 33.9% 30th pct
Separate houses in Duncans Creekin Niangala +5.4 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 94.6% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Duncans Creekin Niangala +13.7 pts higher in Niangala gap narrowing
66.7% 22nd pct 80.4% 52nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.9% Owned outright ◂ +17.9 pts 33.9%
37.0% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
14.8% Other tenure +8.4 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.4 pts 94.6%
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

40.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 32.1%
25.9% 3 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 5 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.0 pts 19.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Duncans Creekin Niangala +6.0 pts higher in Niangala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 78th pct
Work from home in Duncans Creekin Niangala +10.0 pts higher in Niangala
25.8% 73rd pct 35.8% 87th pct
PT commute in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.3% Car (driver) ◂ +19.3 pts 42.0%
25.8% Worked at home +10.0 pts ▸ 35.8%
0.0% Walked +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

47.8% 2 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 48.0%
34.8% 4 or more ◂ +20.8 pts 14.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
13.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 6.0%
0.0% No vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Duncans Creekin Niangala +3.5 pts higher in Niangala gap steady
22.1% 20th pct 25.6% 30th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Duncans Creekin Niangala even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Duncans Creekin Niangala +7.6 pts higher in Niangala gap narrowing
64.4% 64th pct 72.0% 86th pct
Full-time in Duncans Creekin Niangala +7.0 pts higher in Duncans Creek
77.4% 95th pct 70.4% 88th pct

Industries people work in

22.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +37.9 pts ▸ 60.5%
16.1% Manufacturing ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
12.9% Construction ◂ +9.2 pts 3.7%
12.9% Education & training ◂ +6.7 pts 6.2%
9.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.8% Managers +26.0 pts ▸ 51.9%
32.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%
19.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.7 pts 8.6%
16.1% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Professionals +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +8.0 pts 4.9%
0.0% Sales workers +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Duncans Creekin Niangala +0.1 higher in Niangala
0.0 0th pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Duncans Creekin Niangala +0.2 more in Niangala
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Duncans Creekin Niangala +17.7 pts higher in Niangala
0.0% 0th pct 17.7% 64th pct
Walk to a park in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Duncans Creekin Niangala +33.6 more in Niangala
0.0 0th pct 33.6 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Duncans Creekin Niangala even
0 7th pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Duncans Creekin Niangala +1.0 pts higher in Duncans Creek
10.8% 84th pct 9.8% 80th pct

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Compare Niangala with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Duncans Creek vs Niangala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11314/duncans-creek/vs/SAL12971/niangala