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Failford vs Nabiac

Name: Failford vs Nabiac — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Failford profile · Nabiac profile

Failford Nabiac

Nabiac and Failford are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Nabiac is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 3.1 (mostly car-dependent) and many homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or groceries. Failford is more car-dependent, with a score of 0.8 and no homes within a 15-minute walk of those same services. Other key differences include age and housing; Failford is far older with a typical resident aged 58, while Nabiac's typical resident is 48. Also, 66.6% of Failford homes are owned outright, compared to 45.7% in Nabiac.

Everyday life in both places shares a similar typical weekly family income, around $1,300 to $1,400. They also both have similar rates of people living with long-term health conditions. While Nabiac has far more adults working or looking for work (52.7% compared to 37.9% in Failford), both areas sit well below the national figure for this measure.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 26.6 pts higher in Nabiac Owned outright: 20.8 pts higher in Failford Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in Failford Population: 546 larger in Nabiac PT commute: 0.8 pts higher in Nabiac

Demographics & Identity

Population in Failford in Nabiac +546 larger in Nabiac gap narrowing

748 71st pct 1,294 74th pct

Median age in Failford in Nabiac +10 yrs older in Failford gap widening

58 yrs 90th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

36.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.2 pts 23.9%

29.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 30.4%

14.6% Young adults (25–44) +4.4 pts ▸ 18.9%

16.0% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

4.5% Youth (15–24) +5.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

Marital status

58.1% Married ◂ +9.8 pts 48.4%

18.5% Never married +12.5 pts ▸ 31.0%

14.4% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 11.2%

3.7% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.6% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Failford Nabiac

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.4% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 87.3%

4.0% England ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

1.1% New Zealand even 1.1%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.4% Australian +7.3 pts ▸ 48.8%

45.7% English +1.3 pts ▸ 47.1%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 9.6%

8.7% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.9% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.3% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.1% English only +7.2 pts ▸ 95.3%

0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Mandarin 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%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.4% Christianity ◂ +7.6 pts 51.8%

27.8% No religion +13.2 pts ▸ 41.0%

10.3% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 6.6%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Failford in Nabiac

— 4.37 55th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Failford in Nabiac +4 more in Nabiac

0 0th pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Failford in Nabiac

— 337 52nd pct

ICSEA in Failford in Nabiac

— 953 28th pct

Highest year of school

38.0% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

27.8% Year 12 +5.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

18.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 13.5%

5.4% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

46.2% Certificate III / IV +2.0 pts ▸ 48.1%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 12.0%

12.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.2 pts 11.7%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.8% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

18.7% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.0% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.1% Architecture & building ◂ +3.0 pts 9.1%

11.6% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 11.1%

7.7% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.4% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +2.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%

1.1% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Failford in Nabiac +$52 higher in Nabiac gap widening

$510 13th pct $562 19th pct

Household income in Failford in Nabiac +$248 higher in Nabiac gap widening

$1,005 14th pct $1,253 29th pct

Family income in Failford in Nabiac +$71 higher in Nabiac gap widening

$1,306 15th pct $1,377 19th pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 38.5%

21.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 28.0%

24.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 19.0%

4.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

Personal income distribution

53.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 52.4%

24.0% $650–$1,499 +8.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

10.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 9.1%

1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 13.6%

9.4% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.7% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.0% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 5.7%

6.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

3.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.6% None +5.6 pts ▸ 57.2%

21.9% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 23.5%

8.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%

5.2% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Failford in Nabiac +72 larger in Nabiac

29 72nd pct 101 86th pct

Median age in Failford in Nabiac +24 yrs older in Failford

48 yrs 86th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Failford in Nabiac +$67 higher in Failford

$462 27th pct $395 16th pct

Household income in Failford in Nabiac +$362 higher in Nabiac

$1,062 21st pct $1,424 38th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Failford in Nabiac +0.3 larger in Nabiac gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

43.2% Couples with children +7.0 pts ▸ 50.2%

49.0% Couples without children ◂ +16.7 pts 32.3%

8.7% One-parent families +8.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.5% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

50.3% 2 people ◂ +9.3 pts 41.0%

23.8% 1 person ◂ +4.3 pts 19.4%

10.0% 3 people +5.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

9.3% 4 people +5.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

4.8% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

3.8% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Failford in Nabiac +$90 higher in Failford gap widening

$420 86th pct $330 66th pct

Mortgage in Failford in Nabiac +$216 higher in Failford gap widening

$1,733 57th pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Failford in Nabiac even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.6% Owned outright ◂ +20.8 pts 45.7%

23.1% Owned with a mortgage +14.7 pts ▸ 37.8%

5.5% Rented +9.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

71.7% Separate house +26.6 pts ▸ 98.3%

26.6% Other dwelling ◂ +25.9 pts 0.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

15.5% 3 bedrooms +26.4 pts ▸ 41.9%

36.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 30.6%

16.6% 5 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 9.0%

14.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.8 pts 4.1%

12.1% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

1.0% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Weekly rent distribution

18.8% $200–$349 +42.1 pts ▸ 60.9%

56.3% $350–$549 ◂ +7.0 pts 49.3%

25.0% $550–$749 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.2 pts 40.1%

37.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.5 pts 19.8%

7.5% Under $1,000 +18.0 pts ▸ 25.4%

16.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 7.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Failford in Nabiac +11 more in Nabiac

8 78th pct 19 86th pct

Stops/1k in Failford in Nabiac +3.99 more in Nabiac

10.70 88th pct 14.68 90th pct

Departures/1k in Failford in Nabiac +35.4 more in Nabiac

53.5 63rd pct 88.9 67th pct

PT routes in Failford in Nabiac +1 more in Nabiac

1 71st pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Failford in Nabiac +4 longer in Nabiac

14 51st pct 18 57th pct

How people get to work

64.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 63.0%

14.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 12.6%

6.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 4.3%

1.8% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 39.6%

30.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 28.1%

20.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 16.7%

10.6% 4 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

1.1% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.7% Construction ◂ +6.0 pts 13.7%

15.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 15.0%

11.0% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

6.4% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.4% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 4.5%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 2.1%

5.0% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

4.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.3% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 16.1%

14.2% Managers ◂ +0.9 pts 13.3%

14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.1 pts 10.1%

11.5% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.3% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 11.6%

10.6% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 10.9%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Failford in Nabiac +2.3 higher in Nabiac

0.8 58th pct 3.1 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Failford in Nabiac +2.7 more in Nabiac

0.6 54th pct 3.3 74th pct

15-min city in Failford in Nabiac +37.5 pts higher in Nabiac

0.0% 0th pct 37.5% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Failford in Nabiac +39.1 pts higher in Nabiac

0.0% 0th pct 39.1% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Failford in Nabiac +1.7 pts higher in Failford

47.1% 72nd pct 45.5% 72nd pct

Walk to school in Failford in Nabiac +37.6 pts higher in Nabiac

0.0% 0th pct 37.6% 71st pct

Walk to a park in Failford in Nabiac +47.1 pts higher in Nabiac

0.0% 0th pct 47.1% 63rd pct

Walk to health in Failford in Nabiac +34.6 pts higher in Nabiac

0.0% 0th pct 34.6% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Failford in Nabiac +24.9 more in Nabiac

10.7 43rd pct 35.5 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Failford in Nabiac +1 higher in Failford

2 58th pct 1 51st pct

Mean slope in Failford in Nabiac +1.5 pts higher in Nabiac

4.7% 38th pct 6.1% 55th pct

Compare Failford with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Failford vs Nabiac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11479/failford/vs/SAL12896/nabiac