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Garra vs Molong

Name: Garra vs Molong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Garra profile · Molong profile

Garra Molong

Molong and Garra are nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Molong is a larger centre and is somewhat walkable, with 48.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 57.7% near health services. In contrast, Garra is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of these amenities. Molong also has far more separate houses (84.4%) and a higher share of larger homes, with 78.8% having three or more bedrooms compared to 63.2% in Garra.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who moved in the last five years. Beyond this, Garra is younger, with a typical resident aged 36 compared to 43 in Molong. Garra also has a much higher proportion of people working or looking for work (69.0%) and a higher typical household income of $2,071 per week, whereas Molong's typical household earns $1,376.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,478 larger in Molong Separate houses: 21.2 pts higher in Molong People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Garra No car: 4.7 pts higher in Molong PT commute: 0.4 pts higher in Molong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Garra in Molong +2,478 larger in Molong gap steady

117 44th pct 2,595 82nd pct

Median age in Garra in Molong +7 yrs older in Molong gap steady

36 yrs 17th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.3 pts 19.4%

21.4% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 25.5%

24.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.5 pts 20.3%

16.2% Seniors (65+) +6.5 pts ▸ 22.7%

19.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.7 pts 12.0%

Marital status

51.7% Married ◂ +1.7 pts 50.1%

36.8% Never married ◂ +7.5 pts 29.3%

0.0% Divorced +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.0% Widowed even 8.0%

3.4% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Garra Molong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.1% Australia +4.2 pts ▸ 86.3%

2.6% England ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.8% Australian ◂ +6.4 pts 47.4%

23.9% English +17.8 pts ▸ 41.8%

13.7% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 10.4%

5.1% Irish +7.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

7.7% German ◂ +4.0 pts 3.7%

0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +4.3 pts ▸ 91.5%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.8% Christianity ◂ +2.8 pts 63.0%

24.8% No religion +2.4 pts ▸ 27.2%

11.1% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 8.9%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Garra in Molong

— 3.80 50th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Garra in Molong +2 more in Molong

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Garra in Molong

— 250 43rd pct

ICSEA in Garra in Molong

— 941 23rd pct

Highest year of school

48.1% Year 10 ◂ +18.9 pts 29.2%

35.4% Year 12 +5.4 pts ▸ 40.8%

8.9% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

3.8% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

Highest qualification level

42.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 36.1%

11.9% Bachelor degree +6.2 pts ▸ 18.1%

6.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.5 pts 2.3%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce ◂ +7.7 pts 12.6%

10.2% Engineering & related +3.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

5.1% Health +6.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.8% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.1% Society & culture +3.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.4 pts 4.4%

5.1% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.1% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Creative arts +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Garra in Molong +$15 higher in Molong gap steady

$712 42nd pct $727 45th pct

Household income in Garra in Molong +$695 higher in Garra gap widening

$2,071 78th pct $1,376 38th pct

Family income in Garra in Molong +$480 higher in Garra gap widening

$2,312 74th pct $1,832 46th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 28.7%

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 27.5%

21.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 19.8%

15.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 6.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Personal income distribution

37.9% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 41.2%

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 31.5%

11.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Asthma ◂ +9.5 pts 9.3%

10.3% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%

9.4% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.6% Other condition +4.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.3% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Heart disease +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

3.4% Dementia ◂ +2.9 pts 0.5%

0.0% Cancer +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.0% None +6.0 pts ▸ 59.0%

23.9% One condition ◂ +4.4 pts 19.6%

6.0% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.4% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Garra in Molong +169 larger in Molong

15 63rd pct 184 86th pct

Median age in Garra in Molong +4 yrs older in Molong

16 yrs 13th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Garra in Molong +$182 higher in Molong

$450 25th pct $632 49th pct

Household income in Garra in Molong +$666 higher in Garra

$2,374 75th pct $1,708 51st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Garra in Molong +0.4 larger in Garra gap widening

2.9 81st pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

75.5% Couples with children ◂ +18.1 pts 57.4%

20.2% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 28.4%

7.4% One-parent families +5.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

15.8% 2 people +18.5 pts ▸ 34.3%

23.7% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

26.3% 5 people ◂ +19.4 pts 6.9%

15.8% 6 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 4.1%

0.0% 3 people +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.2% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 11.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Garra in Molong +$35 higher in Garra gap narrowing

$305 59th pct $270 47th pct

Mortgage in Garra in Molong +$198 higher in Garra gap widening

$1,798 61st pct $1,600 48th pct

People / bedroom in Garra in Molong +0.20 higher in Garra gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned outright ◂ +7.4 pts 40.0%

28.9% Owned with a mortgage +4.8 pts ▸ 33.8%

23.7% Rented ◂ +2.5 pts 21.1%

0.0% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

63.2% Separate house +21.2 pts ▸ 84.4%

28.9% Other dwelling ◂ +18.8 pts 10.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Bedrooms per home

18.4% 3 bedrooms +20.2 pts ▸ 38.7%

28.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 27.7%

13.2% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 16.3%

15.8% 5 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 12.4%

10.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.8 pts 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% $200–$349 +14.9 pts ▸ 59.3%

44.4% $350–$549 ◂ +28.3 pts 16.2%

0.0% Under $200 +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% $550–$749 +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +30.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

0.0% Under $1,000 +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Garra in Molong +8 more in Molong

0 0th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Garra in Molong +3.08 more in Molong

0.00 0th pct 3.08 70th pct

Departures/1k in Garra in Molong +59.3 more in Molong

0.0 0th pct 59.3 64th pct

PT routes in Garra in Molong +5 more in Molong

0 0th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Garra in Molong

— 24 62nd pct

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) +8.5 pts ▸ 67.8%

20.3% Worked at home ◂ +8.4 pts 12.0%

0.0% Walked +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.6% 2 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 39.4%

31.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 30.8%

15.8% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 9.2%

0.0% No vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

52.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +39.9 pts 12.6%

6.8% Health care & social assistance +8.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.6% Other services ◂ +10.5 pts 3.1%

5.1% Construction +4.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Public administration & safety +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 7.6%

5.1% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Retail trade +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%

0.0% Mining +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Professional & technical +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

35.6% Managers ◂ +18.2 pts 17.4%

28.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.3 pts 16.5%

8.5% Professionals +7.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.6% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 11.8%

5.1% Clerical & administrative +7.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.1% Community & personal service +6.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Garra in Molong +4.4 higher in Molong

0.0 0th pct 4.4 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Garra in Molong +4.6 more in Molong

0.0 0th pct 4.6 81st pct

15-min city in Garra in Molong +52.1 pts higher in Molong

0.0% 0th pct 52.1% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Garra in Molong +48.2 pts higher in Molong

0.0% 0th pct 48.2% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Garra in Molong +47.9 pts higher in Molong

0.0% 0th pct 47.9% 72nd pct

Walk to school in Garra in Molong +57.2 pts higher in Molong

0.0% 0th pct 57.2% 78th pct

Walk to a park in Garra in Molong +68.7 pts higher in Molong

0.0% 0th pct 68.7% 69th pct

Walk to health in Garra in Molong +57.7 pts higher in Molong

0.0% 0th pct 57.7% 86th pct

Amenities/1k in Garra in Molong +18.5 more in Molong

0.0 0th pct 18.5 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Garra in Molong +0 higher in Molong

0 27th pct 1 44th pct

Mean slope in Garra in Molong +1.7 pts higher in Molong

5.1% 43rd pct 6.7% 60th pct

Compare Garra with nearby areas

Gumble Molong Boree Manildra Amaroo Cumnock Cudal Larras Lee

Compare Molong with nearby areas

Amaroo Larras Lee Garra Boomey Belgravia Borenore Boree Windera

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Garra vs Molong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11596/garra/vs/SAL12682/molong