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Eungella vs Zara

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · Eungella profile · Zara profile

Eungella Zara

Eungella (NSW) and Zara are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different social and economic profiles. Eungella (NSW) is more highly qualified, with 24.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to just 5.8% in Zara. In contrast, Zara has a much higher typical weekly household income of $1,625, while Eungella (NSW) is far lower at $1,012. Zara also has more people in de facto relationships (29.8% versus 11.5%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (45.8% compared to 28.2%).

Both areas share several common traits, including the same 5.7% rate of residents with a mental health condition and nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes. Neither area has any residents who commute by public transport, and both have no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. While they are similar in these respects, Zara has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people than Eungella (NSW).

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Where they differ most

No car: 13.8 pts higher in Zara 3+ bedrooms: 21.8 pts higher in Zara Population: 263 larger in Eungella Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Eungella Bachelor+: 18.3 pts higher in Eungella

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eungellain Zara +263 larger in Eungella gap steady
350 60th pct 87 38th pct
Median age in Eungellain Zara +3 yrs older in Eungella gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Eungellain Zara +1.1 pts higher in Eungella gap narrowing
1.1% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Eungellain Zara +2.8 pts higher in Eungella gap steady
20.0% 56th pct 17.2% 43rd pct
Under 15 in Eungellain Zara +5.5 pts higher in Zara gap narrowing
14.0% 30th pct 19.5% 67th pct
De facto in Eungellain Zara +18.3 pts higher in Zara gap widening
11.5% 44th pct 29.8% 100th pct

Age structure

31.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.6 pts ▸ 36.8%
18.3% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 20.7%
20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 17.2%
14.0% Children (0–14) +5.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 9.2%

Marital status

38.8% Married +4.7 pts ▸ 43.5%
41.4% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 34.8%
12.4% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.9% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
3.3% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Eungella Zara

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Eungellain Zara +8.0 pts higher in Eungella gap widening
14.9% 64th pct 6.9% 28th pct

Country of birth

67.4% Australia +3.8 pts ▸ 71.3%
3.4% New Zealand ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.9% England ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.7% India ◂ +1.7 pts 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

41.4% English ◂ +10.4 pts 31.0%
31.1% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
12.0% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.3%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.3%
0.0% Filipino +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.9% German ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%
0.9% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.0% Indian ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Eungellain Zara +0.3 pts higher in Eungella gap narrowing
3.7% 52nd pct 3.4% 50th pct
Limited English in Eungellain Zara +0.9 pts higher in Eungella gap steady
0.9% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

79.4% English only ◂ +1.3 pts 78.2%
1.1% Hindi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Eungellain Zara +14.3 pts higher in Zara gap widening
35.1% 34th pct 49.4% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

35.1% No religion +14.3 pts ▸ 49.4%
28.0% Christianity +0.7 pts ▸ 28.7%
21.4% Not stated ◂ +9.9 pts 11.5%
15.1% Hinduism ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% Buddhism +3.5 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Eungellain Zara +5.2 pts higher in Eungella gap steady
44.3% 48th pct 39.1% 34th pct
Bachelor+ in Eungellain Zara +18.3 pts higher in Eungella gap widening
24.1% 76th pct 5.8% 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Eungellain Zara
20.41 88th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Eungellain Zara +4 more in Eungella
5 73rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Eungellain Zara +115 larger in Eungella
150 32nd pct 35 12th pct
ICSEA in Eungellain Zara even
1,004 58th pct 1,005 59th pct

Highest year of school

44.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.2 pts 39.1%
21.3% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
8.2% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

17.9% Certificate III / IV +17.1 pts ▸ 35.0%
23.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.1 pts 10.0%
15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 17.5%
6.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.3% Management & commerce +10.2 pts ▸ 22.5%
11.3% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 10.0%
2.8% Architecture & building +7.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%
6.6% Creative arts ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Education ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Eungellain Zara +$26 higher in Eungella gap widening
$571 21st pct $545 17th pct
Household income in Eungellain Zara +$613 higher in Zara gap widening
$1,012 14th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Eungellain Zara +$507 higher in Zara gap widening
$1,264 14th pct $1,771 42nd pct
High earners in Eungellain Zara +6.2 pts higher in Eungella gap widening
6.2% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Eungellain Zara +8.5 pts higher in Eungella gap widening
8.5% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 41.7%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +28.8 pts ▸ 41.7%
20.5% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.3% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 43.5%
27.4% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 27.5%
7.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 4.3%
3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Eungellain Zara +5.0 pts higher in Zara
22.6% 22nd pct 27.6% 44th pct
Mental health in Eungellain Zara even
5.7% 28th pct 5.7% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Eungellain Zara +7.8 pts higher in Zara gap widening
3.7% 39th pct 11.5% 93rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 5.7%
5.7% Mental health even 5.7%
4.6% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Other condition ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.7% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.3% None ◂ +4.3 pts 54.0%
14.3% One condition +3.0 pts ▸ 17.2%
6.0% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.9% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Eungellain Zara +1.0 pts higher in Eungella gap narrowing
19.9% 59th pct 18.8% 54th pct
Unpaid carers in Eungellain Zara +2.6 pts higher in Zara gap steady
10.4% 28th pct 13.0% 53rd pct
Unpaid child care in Eungellain Zara +6.7 pts higher in Zara gap narrowing
17.9% 20th pct 24.6% 46th pct
Defence service in Eungellain Zara +3.0 pts higher in Eungella
3.0% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Eungellain Zara +9.5 pts higher in Zara gap widening
16.6% 14th pct 26.1% 61st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Eungellain Zara +4 larger in Eungella
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Eungellain Zara +15 yrs older in Eungella
33 yrs 71st pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Eungellain Zara +$499 higher in Eungella
$574 43rd pct $75 0th pct
Household income in Eungellain Zara
$725 9th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Eungellain Zara +0.4 larger in Zara gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Eungellain Zara +9.1 pts higher in Eungella gap widening
19.3% 86th pct 10.2% 46th pct
Living alone in Eungellain Zara +2.4 pts higher in Eungella gap narrowing
27.4% 63rd pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

52.0% Couples with children +9.0 pts ▸ 61.0%
31.4% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 23.7%
19.3% One-parent families ◂ +9.1 pts 10.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

31.6% 2 people +10.0 pts ▸ 41.7%
27.4% 1 person ◂ +2.4 pts 25.0%
2.6% 5 people +18.3 pts ▸ 20.8%
12.8% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 12.5%
12.0% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
4.3% 6 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eungellain Zara +$140 higher in Zara gap widening
$300 57th pct $440 87th pct
Mortgage in Eungellain Zara +$84 higher in Zara gap narrowing
$1,679 54th pct $1,763 59th pct
People / bedroom in Eungellain Zara +0.10 higher in Eungella gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Eungellain Zara +10.8 pts higher in Eungella gap widening
31.6% 80th pct 20.8% 61st pct
Owned outright in Eungellain Zara +17.6 pts higher in Zara gap widening
28.2% 19th pct 45.8% 64th pct
Separate houses in Eungellain Zara +2.6 pts higher in Zara gap steady
97.4% 54th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Eungellain Zara +21.8 pts higher in Zara gap widening
61.5% 15th pct 83.3% 61st pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.2% Owned outright +17.6 pts ▸ 45.8%
31.6% Rented ◂ +10.8 pts 20.8%
17.9% Owned with a mortgage +11.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
17.1% Other tenure ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
4.3% Not stated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house +2.6 pts ▸ 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

36.8% 3 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
12.8% 4 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 12.5%
12.0% 5 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.5% Studio / none ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

29.7% $350–$549 +50.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
51.4% $200–$349 ◂ +51.4 pts 0.0%
10.8% Under $200 ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% $550–$749 ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.1% $1,000–$1,799 +33.3 pts ▸ 71.4%
19.0% Under $1,000 +38.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
19.0% $3,000 or more +23.8 pts ▸ 42.9%
28.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Eungellain Zara +13.8 pts higher in Zara gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.8% 90th pct
Work from home in Eungellain Zara +0.9 pts higher in Eungella gap steady
22.1% 65th pct 21.2% 63rd pct
PT commute in Eungellain Zara even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Eungellain Zara +8 more in Zara
0 0th pct 8 78th pct
Stops/1k in Eungellain Zara +91.95 more in Zara
0.00 0th pct 91.95 100th pct
Departures/1k in Eungellain Zara +183.9 more in Zara
0.0 0th pct 183.9 72nd pct
PT routes in Eungellain Zara +1 more in Zara
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Eungellain Zara
— 7 39th pct

How people get to work

55.2% Car (driver) ◂ +15.8 pts 39.4%
22.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 21.2%
5.5% Walked ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +27.0 pts 10.3%
33.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.4 pts 20.7%
8.7% 4 or more +22.3 pts ▸ 31.0%
8.7% 3 vehicles +8.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% No vehicle +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Eungellain Zara +1.8 pts higher in Zara gap narrowing
28.2% 40th pct 30.0% 46th pct
Recent arrivals in Eungellain Zara
19.2% 86th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Eungellain Zara +8.0 pts higher in Zara gap steady
2.0% 38th pct 10.0% 90th pct
Participation in Eungellain Zara +9.1 pts higher in Zara gap widening
48.9% 19th pct 58.0% 41st pct
Full-time in Eungellain Zara +6.1 pts higher in Zara gap widening
54.5% 31st pct 60.6% 63rd pct

Industries people work in

9.7% Health care & social assistance +14.6 pts ▸ 24.2%
12.4% Retail trade +8.8 pts ▸ 21.2%
14.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.4 pts 12.1%
6.2% Construction +5.9 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.0% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 9.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.2% Manufacturing ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Other services ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Mining ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.1% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 24.2%
16.6% Professionals ◂ +7.5 pts 9.1%
15.2% Technicians & trades even 15.2%
11.0% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.3% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.7% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Eungellain Zara +0.9 higher in Zara
0.0 30th pct 1.0 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Eungellain Zara +0.7 more in Zara
0.0 32nd pct 0.8 57th pct
15-min city in Eungellain Zara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Eungellain Zara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Eungellain Zara +46.7 pts higher in Zara
0.0% 0th pct 46.7% 72nd pct
Walk to school in Eungellain Zara +0.5 pts higher in Eungella
2.7% 58th pct 2.2% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Eungellain Zara +1.5 pts higher in Zara
0.7% 32nd pct 2.2% 39th pct
Walk to health in Eungellain Zara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Eungellain Zara +89.1 more in Zara
2.9 23rd pct 92.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Eungellain Zara +0 higher in Eungella
1 43rd pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Eungellain Zara +1.2 pts higher in Eungella
12.1% 87th pct 10.9% 85th pct

Compare Eungella with nearby areas

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Compare Zara with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eungella vs Zara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11463/eungella/vs/SAL14541/zara