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Garah vs Mungindi

Name: Garah vs Mungindi — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 55 km apart · Garah profile · Mungindi profile

Garah Mungindi

Mungindi (NSW) and Garah are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Mungindi (NSW) is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 5.2 (somewhat walkable) compared to 1.5 (car-dependent) in Garah. This is reflected in the local services; 85.9% of homes in Mungindi (NSW) are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while that figure is 0.0% in Garah. Mungindi (NSW) also has a much higher share of renters at 39.7%, while Garah has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 41.9%.

Both areas are very similar when it comes to education and income, with roughly the same percentage of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This common ground exists alongside other differences, such as the typical age of residents. Garah is older, with 25.8% of people aged 65 and over, which is well higher than the 15.8% in Mungindi (NSW). While Garah has a far higher share of people working from home at 27.9%, Mungindi (NSW) has seen more movement, with a far higher share of people moving into the area in the last five years (33.0% compared to 20.1% in Garah).

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Where they differ most

Renting: 21.1 pts higher in Mungindi Work from home: 19.8 pts higher in Garah Population: 196 larger in Mungindi One-parent: 15.9 pts higher in Mungindi Separate houses: 6.3 pts higher in Garah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Garah in Mungindi +196 larger in Mungindi gap steady

291 59th pct 487 64th pct

Median age in Garah in Mungindi +2 yrs older in Garah gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +9.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

28.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.5 pts 24.6%

25.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.0 pts 15.8%

18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 15.4%

9.3% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

45.9% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 36.6%

30.2% Never married +12.1 pts ▸ 42.3%

9.1% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

6.2% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Garah Mungindi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.7% Australia +9.7 pts ▸ 76.4%

0.0% England +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

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%

Ancestry

34.0% English +0.3 pts ▸ 34.3%

28.9% Australian +4.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

13.4% Irish ◂ +5.6 pts 7.8%

12.0% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 10.5%

1.0% German +4.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

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

Language used at home

70.4% English only +8.2 pts ▸ 78.6%

0.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

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

Religious affiliation

44.0% Christianity +17.6 pts ▸ 61.6%

30.9% Not stated ◂ +14.1 pts 16.8%

25.1% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 21.4%

0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Garah in Mungindi +7.80 more in Mungindi

18.87 87th pct 26.67 92nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Garah in Mungindi +1 more in Mungindi

1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Garah in Mungindi +43 larger in Mungindi

14 2nd pct 57 18th pct

ICSEA in Garah in Mungindi +71 higher in Garah

933 19th pct 862 10th pct

Highest year of school

31.9% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 34.4%

24.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 24.3%

12.2% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

1.7% Year 11 +4.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

17.6% Certificate III / IV +8.6 pts ▸ 26.2%

13.5% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.4%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +6.8 pts 6.8%

4.7% Agriculture & environment +7.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.1% Society & culture +6.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.4% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.7% Health +6.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.1% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Garah in Mungindi +$97 higher in Garah gap widening

$829 63rd pct $732 46th pct

Household income in Garah in Mungindi +$177 higher in Garah gap widening

$1,343 36th pct $1,166 23rd pct

Family income in Garah in Mungindi +$326 higher in Garah gap widening

$2,107 64th pct $1,781 43rd pct

Household income distribution

22.1% Under $650 +4.4 pts ▸ 26.5%

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

19.8% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 23.3%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

5.8% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

Personal income distribution

27.7% Under $650 +10.2 pts ▸ 37.8%

26.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 24.8%

8.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

1.2% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.1% Arthritis +4.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.1% Mental health +3.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.8% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

2.4% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.4% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%

0.0% Lung condition +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.4% None +5.6 pts ▸ 53.0%

15.5% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 18.3%

2.7% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.4% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Garah in Mungindi +61 larger in Mungindi

35 74th pct 96 86th pct

Median age in Garah in Mungindi +4 yrs older in Mungindi

27 yrs 54th pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Garah in Mungindi +$183 higher in Garah

$624 48th pct $441 23rd pct

Household income in Garah in Mungindi +$176 higher in Garah

$1,125 23rd pct $949 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Garah in Mungindi +0.2 larger in Garah gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

56.2% Couples with children ◂ +16.5 pts 39.7%

31.4% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 31.0%

10.5% One-parent families +15.9 pts ▸ 26.3%

0.0% Other families +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Household size

33.7% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 38.6%

33.7% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 33.3%

17.4% 4 people ◂ +3.2 pts 14.3%

9.3% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 6.3%

5.8% 6 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 1.6%

0.0% 5 people +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Garah in Mungindi +$70 higher in Garah gap widening

$240 37th pct $170 18th pct

Mortgage in Garah in Mungindi +$263 higher in Mungindi gap widening

$604 4th pct $867 11th pct

People / bedroom in Garah in Mungindi even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Owned outright ◂ +10.1 pts 31.7%

18.6% Rented +21.1 pts ▸ 39.7%

18.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.3 pts 15.3%

18.6% Other tenure ◂ +5.9 pts 12.7%

3.5% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Types of homes

101.2% Separate house ◂ +7.5 pts 93.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 44.4%

26.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 23.8%

5.8% 2 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

9.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%

3.5% 1 bedroom +3.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Studio / none +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +69.3 pts ▸ 69.3%

18.8% $200–$349 ◂ +0.1 pts 18.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.6 pts 24.1%

18.8% $1,000–$1,799 +15.7 pts ▸ 34.5%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Garah in Mungindi even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Garah in Mungindi even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Garah in Mungindi even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Garah in Mungindi even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.6% Car (driver) +11.0 pts ▸ 62.6%

27.9% Worked at home ◂ +19.8 pts 8.1%

11.5% Walked ◂ +3.8 pts 7.7%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Bicycle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 1 vehicle +9.7 pts ▸ 45.5%

31.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 28.9%

19.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.8 pts 11.2%

11.9% 4 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 6.4%

3.6% No vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

63.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +26.1 pts 37.8%

6.6% Education & training +5.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.4% Health care & social assistance +3.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.5% Public administration & safety +5.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Retail trade +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.5% Construction +2.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 1.8%

3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

3.3% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

0.0% Manufacturing +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Wholesale trade +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

40.2% Managers ◂ +19.9 pts 20.3%

14.8% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

8.2% Community & personal service +6.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

10.7% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 11.7%

4.9% Machinery operators & drivers +5.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.7% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Garah in Mungindi +3.7 higher in Mungindi

1.5 62nd pct 5.2 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Garah in Mungindi +4.0 more in Mungindi

1.9 65th pct 5.8 87th pct

15-min city in Garah in Mungindi +45.6 pts higher in Mungindi

36.4% 76th pct 82.0% 90th pct

Walk to shops in Garah in Mungindi +85.9 pts higher in Mungindi

0.0% 0th pct 85.9% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in Garah in Mungindi even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Garah in Mungindi +43.4 pts higher in Mungindi

36.4% 71st pct 79.8% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Garah in Mungindi +45.6 pts higher in Mungindi

38.1% 60th pct 83.7% 76th pct

Walk to health in Garah in Mungindi +82.3 pts higher in Mungindi

0.0% 0th pct 82.3% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Garah in Mungindi +7.0 more in Garah

48.1 80th pct 41.1 77th pct

Intersections/km² in Garah in Mungindi even

0 4th pct 0 14th pct

Mean slope in Garah in Mungindi +2.0 pts higher in Mungindi

2.3% 1st pct 4.3% 32nd pct

Compare Garah with nearby areas

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Compare Mungindi with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Garah vs Mungindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11590/garah/vs/SAL12854/mungindi