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Fords Bridge vs Cuttaburra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 102 km apart · Fords Bridge profile · Cuttaburra profile

Fords Bridge Cuttaburra

Fords Bridge and Cuttaburra are both sparsely populated areas located about 102 km apart. They differ sharply in age and demographics. Fords Bridge is an older area where the typical resident is 52 and 20% of the population are seniors. Cuttaburra is far younger, with a typical resident aged 27 and 45.5% of people being children under 15. Fords Bridge also has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 13.3%, compared to 0.0% in Cuttaburra. In terms of money, typical weekly household income is well higher in Fords Bridge at $1,875, while Cuttaburra is lower at $1,375.

Both areas are almost identical in their lack of overseas-born residents, with 0.0% in both places. They also share a similar environment, with neither area having any public transport routes or stops. While the two areas have very different populations, they both sit far below the national figure for people who speak a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 25 yrs older in Fords Bridge Under 15: 45.5 pts higher in Cuttaburra First Nations: 13.3 pts higher in Fords Bridge Aged 65+: 20.0 pts higher in Fords Bridge Mortgage: $1,833 higher in Cuttaburra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +8 larger in Fords Bridge gap narrowing
30 19th pct 22 15th pct
Median age in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +25 yrs older in Fords Bridge gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 27 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +13.3 pts higher in Fords Bridge
13.3% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +20.0 pts higher in Fords Bridge
20.0% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +45.5 pts higher in Cuttaburra
0.0% 0th pct 45.5% 100th pct
De facto in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
25.0% 94th pct —

Age structure

46.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +33.0 pts 13.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

70.4% Married +14.2 pts ▸ 84.6%
0.0% Widowed +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
18.5% Divorced ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Never married ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Fords Bridge Cuttaburra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

83.3% Australia ◂ +6.1 pts 77.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

70.0% Australian +7.3 pts ▸ 77.3%
26.7% English ◂ +3.9 pts 22.7%
10.0% Irish ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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 Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.3% English only ◂ +6.1 pts 77.3%
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 Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +10.0 pts higher in Fords Bridge
10.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

56.7% Christianity +11.5 pts ▸ 68.2%
13.3% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.0% No religion ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
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 Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
25.0% 8th pct —
Bachelor+ in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
14.8% 51st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

62.5% Year 10 ◂ +39.4 pts 23.1%
25.0% Year 12 +21.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
12.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +40.0 pts 60.0%
50.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

62.5% Engineering & related ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +$175 higher in Fords Bridge gap narrowing
$900 73rd pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +$500 higher in Fords Bridge gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +$813 higher in Fords Bridge gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $1,437 23rd pct
High earners in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
14.8% 79th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

11.1% $650–$1,499 +58.1 pts ▸ 69.2%
29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
25.9% Under $650 ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +8.5 pts higher in Fords Bridge
26.7% 39th pct 18.2% 11th pct
Mental health in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Diabetes ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None ◂ +0.9 pts 59.1%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
11.1% 16th pct —
Unpaid carers in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
14.8% 13th pct —
Defence service in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
11.1% 8th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +4 larger in Fords Bridge
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
57 yrs 92nd pct —
Median income in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
$1,074 83rd pct —
Household income in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +0.9 larger in Cuttaburra gap widening
2.3 29th pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

94.1% Couples with children ◂ +37.0 pts 57.1%
29.4% Couples without children ◂ +8.0 pts 21.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.9% 2 people ◂ +5.4 pts 37.5%
35.7% 1 person ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 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

Rent in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
— $802 100th pct
Mortgage in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +$1,833 higher in Cuttaburra
$2,500 88th pct $4,333 100th pct
People / bedroom in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned outright ◂ +7.1 pts 50.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
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

28.6% 4 bedrooms +33.9 pts ▸ 62.5%
21.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% 5 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
50.0% 98th pct —
PT commute in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Worked at home ◂ +12.5 pts 37.5%
16.7% Car (driver) ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.3% 4 or more +22.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
45.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
27.3% 1 vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
27.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
88.9% 100th pct —
Full-time in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra
66.7% 83rd pct —

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +12.5 pts 37.5%
16.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +0.3 higher in Fords Bridge
0.3 46th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +0.3 more in Fords Bridge
0.3 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +3.6 pts higher in Fords Bridge
3.6% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +21.2 more in Fords Bridge
66.7 86th pct 45.5 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra even
0 1st pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Fords Bridgein Cuttaburra +0.7 pts higher in Fords Bridge
2.7% 7th pct 1.9% 0th pct

Compare Fords Bridge with nearby areas

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Compare Cuttaburra with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fords Bridge vs Cuttaburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11543/fords-bridge/vs/SAL30780/cuttaburra