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Finley vs Mairjimmy

Name: Finley vs Mairjimmy — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Finley profile · Mairjimmy profile

Finley Mairjimmy

Finley and Mairjimmy are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different characters. Finley is a larger town where the typical household earns $1,066 a week, while Mairjimmy is sparsely populated and much wealthier, with a typical household income of $2,333. Finley is far more walkable, with 70.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas Mairjimmy is car-dependent. Finley also has a much larger senior population, with 29.9% aged 65 and over compared to just 8.1% in Mairjimmy.

Both areas share a similar proportion of children under 15, who make up 16.2% of the population in each. They also have nearly identical numbers of people per bedroom. While the two places are close by, their gaps in income and education are stark, with 62.1% of Mairjimmy residents completing Year 12 compared to 31.2% in Finley.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 30.8 pts higher in Mairjimmy Household income: $1,267 higher in Mairjimmy Mortgage: $1,547 higher in Mairjimmy Participation: 32.0 pts higher in Mairjimmy Population: 2,418 larger in Finley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Finley in Mairjimmy +2,418 larger in Finley gap steady

2,455 81st pct 37 22nd pct

Median age in Finley in Mairjimmy +5 yrs older in Finley gap widening

51 yrs 74th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

27.7% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 35.1%

29.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.8 pts 8.1%

17.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

16.2% Children (0–14) even 16.2%

9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 8.1%

Marital status

49.6% Married +16.1 pts ▸ 65.7%

26.1% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 22.9%

11.2% Divorced ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

9.5% Widowed ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

4.0% Separated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Finley Mairjimmy

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.8% Australia ◂ +4.1 pts 75.7%

1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.0% Australian ◂ +13.0 pts 27.0%

37.9% English ◂ +0.1 pts 37.8%

10.7% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.5% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 8.1%

3.0% Italian +7.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

2.8% German +5.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.3% English only ◂ +0.5 pts 83.8%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.6% Christianity +9.3 pts ▸ 64.9%

29.7% No religion +5.5 pts ▸ 35.1%

12.9% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 8.1%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Finley in Mairjimmy

7.56 69th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Finley in Mairjimmy +3 more in Finley

3 67th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Finley in Mairjimmy

175 35th pct —

ICSEA in Finley in Mairjimmy

969 37th pct —

Highest year of school

31.2% Year 12 +30.8 pts ▸ 62.1%

26.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 24.1%

15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

10.4% Year 11 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 29.2%

15.3% Bachelor degree +13.9 pts ▸ 29.2%

9.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.9 pts ▸ 16.7%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.4% Management & commerce +20.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

8.6% Agriculture & environment +8.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

11.8% Engineering & related ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

10.4% Health ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

10.0% Society & culture ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

7.7% Education ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Finley in Mairjimmy +$313 higher in Mairjimmy gap widening

$636 30th pct $949 77th pct

Household income in Finley in Mairjimmy +$1,267 higher in Mairjimmy gap widening

$1,066 17th pct $2,333 87th pct

Family income in Finley in Mairjimmy +$960 higher in Mairjimmy gap widening

$1,456 24th pct $2,416 78th pct

Household income distribution

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +50.2 pts ▸ 54.5%

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +21.0 pts ▸ 45.5%

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%

22.8% Under $650 ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%

3.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.0% $650–$1,499 +21.4 pts ▸ 51.4%

42.0% Under $650 ◂ +33.5 pts 8.6%

1.9% $3,000 or more +15.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

8.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.2% Arthritis ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

11.8% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 8.1%

11.7% Mental health ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

7.3% Heart disease ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.9% Dementia ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.5% None +19.4 pts ▸ 64.9%

22.4% One condition ◂ +3.5 pts 18.9%

9.5% Two conditions ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

6.6% Three or more ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Finley in Mairjimmy +120 larger in Finley

120 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Finley in Mairjimmy

17 yrs 14th pct —

Median income in Finley in Mairjimmy

$575 43rd pct —

Household income in Finley in Mairjimmy

$969 17th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Finley in Mairjimmy +0.6 larger in Mairjimmy gap steady

2.2 24th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

38.4% Couples without children +13.4 pts ▸ 51.9%

45.9% Couples with children ◂ +5.2 pts 40.7%

14.1% One-parent families ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.9% 2 people ◂ +12.7 pts 27.3%

34.2% 1 person ◂ +34.2 pts 0.0%

9.1% 3 people +18.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

9.1% 4 people +18.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

5.0% 5 people ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Finley in Mairjimmy

$175 19th pct —

Mortgage in Finley in Mairjimmy +$1,547 higher in Mairjimmy

$953 13th pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Finley in Mairjimmy even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.0% Owned outright +36.8 pts ▸ 81.8%

3.1% Other tenure +33.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

29.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%

21.8% Rented ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.1% Separate house +8.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

7.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.2% 3 bedrooms +16.4 pts ▸ 63.6%

27.0% 4 bedrooms +27.6 pts ▸ 54.5%

17.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

4.6% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Finley in Mairjimmy +2 more in Finley

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Finley in Mairjimmy +0.81 more in Finley

0.81 60th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Finley in Mairjimmy +11.4 more in Finley

11.4 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Finley in Mairjimmy +5 more in Finley

5 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Finley in Mairjimmy

65 88th pct —

How people get to work

63.5% Car (driver) ◂ +22.2 pts 41.4%

11.4% Worked at home +12.8 pts ▸ 24.1%

7.8% Walked ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +39.8 pts 0.0%

36.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +36.6 pts 0.0%

8.2% 4 or more +28.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

12.0% 3 vehicles +15.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

3.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.0 pts ▸ 55.2%

15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

10.2% Education & training +3.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

1.9% Professional & technical +8.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.7% Retail trade ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

5.7% Construction ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% Other services ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.5% Managers +35.7 pts ▸ 55.2%

14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

13.8% Labourers ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +5.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.5% Professionals ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

12.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 10.3%

9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

6.8% Sales workers ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Finley in Mairjimmy +4.8 higher in Finley

4.8 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Finley in Mairjimmy +5.4 more in Finley

5.4 85th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Finley in Mairjimmy +72.2 pts higher in Finley

72.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Finley in Mairjimmy +70.3 pts higher in Finley

70.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Finley in Mairjimmy +42.2 pts higher in Finley

42.2% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Finley in Mairjimmy +75.6 pts higher in Finley

75.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Finley in Mairjimmy +78.7 pts higher in Finley

78.7% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Finley in Mairjimmy +40.4 pts higher in Finley

40.4% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Finley in Mairjimmy +12.6 more in Finley

12.6 48th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Finley in Mairjimmy +1 higher in Finley

1 45th pct 0 21st pct

Mean slope in Finley in Mairjimmy +0.4 pts higher in Mairjimmy

2.0% 0th pct 2.4% 4th pct

Compare Finley with nearby areas

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Compare Mairjimmy with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Finley vs Mairjimmy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11523/finley/vs/SAL12456/mairjimmy