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Eucumbene vs Old Adaminaby

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Eucumbene profile · Old Adaminaby profile

Eucumbene Old Adaminaby

Old Adaminaby and Eucumbene are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are sharp differences in wealth and education, with typical weekly household income far higher in Old Adaminaby at $2,124 compared to $849 in Eucumbene. Eucumbene has a much more qualified workforce, with 41.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while the figure in Old Adaminaby is 14.3%. Other gaps are stark: 19% of people in Old Adaminaby earn $2,000 or more a week, whereas no one in Eucumbene does.

Both areas are effectively identical in their lack of public transport and nearby schools. They also share a similar lack of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. While they are similarly remote, the two places have diverged in their populations over time; 55.6% of Eucumbene residents moved there in the last five years, a figure far higher than the 19% who recently moved to Old Adaminaby.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +14 larger in Old Adaminaby gap narrowing
28 18th pct 42 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12
  • First area, 2021: 28
  • Second area, 2016: 31
  • Second area, 2021: 42
Median age in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +2 yrs older in Old Adaminaby gap steady
59 yrs 91st pct 61 yrs 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 60 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 61 yrs
First Nations in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +4.8 pts higher in Eucumbene
42.9% 98th pct 38.1% 94th pct
  • First area, 2021: 42.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.1%
Under 15 in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +10.7 pts higher in Eucumbene
10.7% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +14.7 pts higher in Old Adaminaby
0.0% 0th pct 14.7% 69th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.7%

Age structure

35.7% Older adults (45–64) +14.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
42.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.8 pts 38.1%
10.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

37.9% Married +4.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
31.0% Divorced ◂ +23.9 pts 7.1%
24.1% Never married +4.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Separated +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Widowed +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Age & sex structure

Eucumbene Old Adaminaby

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

  • 85+ in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Eucumbene: 17.9% males, 15.4% females; 70–74 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 22.2% females
  • 65–69 in Eucumbene: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Old Adaminaby: 16.7% males, 22.2% females
  • 60–64 in Eucumbene: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 12.8% females; 55–59 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 22.2% females
  • 50–54 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 16.7% females
  • 45–49 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 12.8% females; 30–34 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Eucumbene: 12.8% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 7.7% females; 20–24 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Eucumbene: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Old Adaminaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +7.1 pts higher in Old Adaminaby
21.4% 79th pct 28.6% 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%

Country of birth

64.3% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 69.0%
0.0% New Zealand +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

32.1% English ◂ +1.2 pts 31.0%
28.6% Scottish ◂ +7.1 pts 21.4%
0.0% Australian +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
10.7% Irish +10.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +10.7 pts higher in Eucumbene
17.9% 86th pct 7.1% 70th pct
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%
Limited English in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

67.9% English only +15.5 pts ▸ 83.3%
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 Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +9.5 pts higher in Old Adaminaby
35.7% 36th pct 45.2% 65th pct
  • First area, 2021: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.2%

Religious affiliation

32.1% Christianity +13.1 pts ▸ 45.2%
35.7% No religion +9.5 pts ▸ 45.2%
17.9% Not stated +6.0 pts ▸ 23.8%
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 Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +20.3 pts higher in Eucumbene
69.0% 90th pct 48.6% 59th pct
  • First area, 2021: 69.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.6%
Bachelor+ in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +27.1 pts higher in Eucumbene
41.4% 94th pct 14.3% 48th pct
  • First area, 2021: 41.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

69.0% Year 12 ◂ +20.3 pts 48.6%
10.3% Year 10 +14.0 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% Year 11 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

40.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +19.5 pts 21.4%
36.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.9 pts 21.4%
31.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.0 pts 17.9%
13.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
22.7% Management & commerce ◂ +12.0 pts 10.7%
0.0% Creative arts +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
13.6% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.6% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +$213 higher in Old Adaminaby gap widening
$687 38th pct $900 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $687
  • Second area, 2016: $483
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Household income in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +$1,275 higher in Old Adaminaby gap widening
$849 8th pct $2,124 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,024
  • First area, 2021: $849
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $2,124
Family income in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +$188 higher in Old Adaminaby
$1,749 41st pct $1,937 53rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,749
  • Second area, 2016: $1,249
  • Second area, 2021: $1,937
High earners in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +19.0 pts higher in Old Adaminaby
0.0% 0th pct 19.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%

Household income distribution

44.4% Under $650 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +42.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
16.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

Personal income distribution

55.2% Under $650 ◂ +40.9 pts 14.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +21.4 pts higher in Eucumbene
42.9% 93rd pct 21.4% 18th pct
Mental health in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +17.9 pts higher in Eucumbene
17.9% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +14.3 pts higher in Old Adaminaby
0.0% 0th pct 14.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

25.0% Asthma ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
17.9% Arthritis ◂ +8.3 pts 9.5%
17.9% Mental health ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
10.7% Diabetes ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.9% None +7.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
25.0% One condition ◂ +13.1 pts 11.9%
10.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%
10.7% Three or more ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +2.7 pts higher in Eucumbene
24.1% 73rd pct 21.4% 65th pct
  • First area, 2021: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.4%
Unpaid carers in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +14.3 pts higher in Old Adaminaby
0.0% 0th pct 14.3% 66th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Unpaid child care in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +11.9 pts higher in Old Adaminaby
0.0% 0th pct 11.9% 9th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
Defence service in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +13.5 pts higher in Old Adaminaby
10.3% 7th pct 23.8% 48th pct
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +0.2 larger in Old Adaminaby gap narrowing
1.6 3rd pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.6
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
12.0% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%

Family composition

108.3% Couples without children ◂ +28.3 pts 80.0%
41.7% Couples with children ◂ +17.7 pts 24.0%
0.0% One-parent families +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

61.1% 1 person ◂ +19.0 pts 42.1%
22.2% 2 people +9.4 pts ▸ 31.6%
27.8% 3 people ◂ +27.8 pts 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

$285 52nd pct
$1,800 61st pct
People / bedroom in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +0.10 higher in Old Adaminaby gap narrowing
0.50 0th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.30
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

How homes are owned or rented

72.2% Owned outright ◂ +14.3 pts 57.9%
0.0% Rented +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Other tenure +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

55.6% Separate house +23.4 pts ▸ 78.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 36.8%
22.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 15.8%
22.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 15.8%
0.0% 5 or more +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

76.5% Car (driver) ◂ +18.1 pts 58.3%
17.6% Worked at home ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
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

44.4% 2 vehicles +13.5 pts ▸ 57.9%
22.2% 1 vehicle +9.4 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% 4 or more +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +36.5 pts higher in Eucumbene
55.6% 94th pct 19.0% 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +6.2 pts higher in Eucumbene
58.6% 43rd pct 52.4% 26th pct
  • First area, 2021: 58.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.4%
66.7% 83rd pct

Industries people work in

35.3% Education & training ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 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% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
23.5% Professionals ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Labourers +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +0.7 higher in Old Adaminaby
0.0 0th pct 0.7 56th pct
Types ≤15 min in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +0.9 more in Old Adaminaby
0.0 0th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +91.1 pts higher in Old Adaminaby
0.0% 0th pct 91.1% 81st pct
Walk to health in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +23.8 more in Old Adaminaby
0.0 0th pct 23.8 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +5 higher in Eucumbene
7 71st pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Eucumbenein Old Adaminaby +7.7 pts higher in Eucumbene
23.2% 100th pct 15.5% 93rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eucumbene vs Old Adaminaby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11456/eucumbene/vs/SAL13083/old-adaminaby