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Eden vs Pambula

Name: Eden vs Pambula — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Eden profile · Pambula profile

Eden Pambula

Eden and Pambula are nearby towns in the Bega Valley with very different layouts. Pambula is very walkable, with 85.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and 89.8% within 15 minutes of a school. Eden is somewhat walkable and has a larger share of bigger homes, with 72.8% of houses having three or more bedrooms compared to 58.1% in Pambula. Eden also has a much larger First Nations population, making up 8.2% of its residents, compared to 2.9% in Pambula.

Both areas are similar in their housing types, with each sitting around the national figure for separate houses. They also share a similar population makeup, with about 32% of residents aged 65 and over and roughly 12% born overseas. While they are alike in these areas, Pambula has far more public transport options, with 407.2 weekly departures per 1,000 people compared to 86.0 in Eden.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,348 larger in Eden Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Eden 3+ bedrooms: 14.7 pts higher in Eden Unemployment: 3.3 pts higher in Eden Renting: 8.6 pts higher in Eden

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eden in Pambula +2,348 larger in Eden gap steady

3,350 86th pct 1,002 73rd pct

Median age in Eden in Pambula +1 yrs older in Pambula gap narrowing

53 yrs 80th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

32.0% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

27.5% Older adults (45–64) even 27.5%

16.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 15.3%

15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 14.4%

8.5% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

Marital status

42.6% Married +2.5 pts ▸ 45.2%

32.1% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 29.9%

12.2% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 10.7%

9.3% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Eden Pambula

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.0% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 83.0%

3.6% England +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.8% Australian +8.8 pts ▸ 45.6%

42.0% English +1.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

10.7% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.0% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

4.4% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.4% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.7% English only +4.7 pts ▸ 92.4%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.6% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 48.0%

45.0% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 44.2%

9.9% Not stated ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%

0.5% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Eden in Pambula +10.10 more in Pambula

3.79 50th pct 13.89 81st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Eden in Pambula +1 more in Eden

4 71st pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Eden in Pambula +50 larger in Eden

384 57th pct 334 52nd pct

ICSEA in Eden in Pambula +37 higher in Pambula

983 45th pct 1,020 67th pct

Highest year of school

33.0% Year 12 +3.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

29.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 29.4%

16.7% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

10.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 38.7%

14.5% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 17.2%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

2.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 13.2%

12.4% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.0% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.5% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.0% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.1% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services even 7.7%

2.8% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.0% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

0.9% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Eden in Pambula +$70 higher in Eden gap widening

$577 22nd pct $507 13th pct

Household income in Eden in Pambula +$92 higher in Pambula gap widening

$1,025 14th pct $1,117 20th pct

Family income in Eden in Pambula +$71 higher in Pambula gap widening

$1,352 18th pct $1,423 22nd pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 37.2%

25.9% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 26.2%

22.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 23.8%

4.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.2% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

49.4% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 57.0%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 29.1%

8.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

7.4% Other condition +6.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.0% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%

6.9% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 7.4%

1.4% Dementia +4.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.9% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

1.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.9% None +2.7 pts ▸ 53.6%

22.6% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 21.1%

5.9% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eden in Pambula +245 larger in Eden

274 86th pct 29 72nd pct

Median age in Eden in Pambula +3 yrs older in Pambula

19 yrs 21st pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Eden in Pambula +$38 higher in Eden

$430 21st pct $392 15th pct

Household income in Eden in Pambula +$208 higher in Pambula

$1,104 23rd pct $1,312 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eden in Pambula even gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

40.1% Couples with children +6.9 pts ▸ 47.1%

39.9% Couples without children ◂ +4.4 pts 35.4%

18.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 16.4%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Household size

40.8% 2 people ◂ +6.7 pts 34.0%

33.9% 1 person +0.7 pts ▸ 34.6%

10.6% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.1% 4 people +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.5% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eden in Pambula +$43 higher in Pambula gap steady

$270 47th pct $313 61st pct

Mortgage in Eden in Pambula +$217 higher in Eden gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Eden in Pambula +0.10 higher in Pambula gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned outright +5.9 pts ▸ 49.7%

30.3% Rented ◂ +8.6 pts 21.7%

20.3% Owned with a mortgage +5.4 pts ▸ 25.7%

3.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

80.1% Separate house ◂ +7.9 pts 72.3%

12.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.4 pts ▸ 22.0%

3.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%

3.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

Bedrooms per home

46.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 37.2%

20.8% 2 bedrooms +13.8 pts ▸ 34.6%

21.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 17.0%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.4% $200–$349 +10.2 pts ▸ 56.6%

24.8% $350–$549 +10.1 pts ▸ 34.9%

22.1% Under $200 ◂ +13.7 pts 8.4%

2.0% $550–$749 ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.0% $1,000–$1,799 +12.0 pts ▸ 51.0%

25.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 14.3%

21.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.9 pts 20.4%

8.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eden in Pambula even

9 79th pct 9 79th pct

Stops/1k in Eden in Pambula +6.30 more in Pambula

2.69 68th pct 8.98 87th pct

Departures/1k in Eden in Pambula +321.2 more in Pambula

86.0 67th pct 407.2 77th pct

PT routes in Eden in Pambula even

6 86th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Eden in Pambula +47 longer in Eden

54 82nd pct 7 39th pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +8.2 pts 59.6%

5.3% Walked +6.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.3% Worked at home +3.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

0.3% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 1 vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 45.8%

36.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 34.2%

10.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%

8.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 3.9%

4.4% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.9% Construction +6.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.6% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 12.2%

11.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 10.4%

6.7% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.3% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

4.6% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 17.8%

14.5% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

15.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 13.5%

10.6% Professionals +2.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.0% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Eden in Pambula +2.0 higher in Pambula

5.2 84th pct 7.2 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eden in Pambula +1.9 more in Pambula

5.2 84th pct 7.0 95th pct

15-min city in Eden in Pambula +32.8 pts higher in Pambula

52.9% 80th pct 85.7% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Eden in Pambula +29.1 pts higher in Pambula

56.5% 81st pct 85.6% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in Eden in Pambula +15.2 pts higher in Pambula

74.2% 80th pct 89.3% 84th pct

Walk to school in Eden in Pambula +28.7 pts higher in Pambula

61.1% 79th pct 89.8% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Eden in Pambula +1.7 pts higher in Eden

88.8% 79th pct 87.1% 78th pct

Walk to health in Eden in Pambula +38.5 pts higher in Pambula

47.2% 83rd pct 85.7% 95th pct

Amenities/1k in Eden in Pambula +19.7 more in Pambula

27.2 71st pct 46.9 80th pct

Intersections/km² in Eden in Pambula +13 higher in Pambula

9 72nd pct 21 74th pct

Mean slope in Eden in Pambula +1.6 pts higher in Eden

9.6% 79th pct 8.0% 71st pct

Compare Eden with nearby areas

Broadwater Greigs Flat Nethercote Pambula Beach Boydtown South Pambula Pambula Bald Hills

Compare Pambula with nearby areas

Pambula Beach South Pambula Merimbula Bald Hills Broadwater Millingandi Greigs Flat Berrambool

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eden vs Pambula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11378/eden/vs/SAL13151/pambula