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Graman vs Oakwood

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Graman profile · Oakwood profile

Graman Oakwood

Oakwood and Graman are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. There are significant differences in wealth and work; the typical weekly household income in Oakwood is $1,562, which is far higher than the $949 seen in Graman. Oakwood also has a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (69.5% compared to 32.9%) and a much lower unemployment rate, which sits at 0.0% compared to 18.5% in Graman. Family life differs too, with 32.0% of people in Oakwood caring for children unpaid, compared to just 9.8% in Graman.

These two areas are almost identical in their basic makeup, with both having a typical resident age of 38 and every single home being a separate detached house. They also share a complete reliance on cars, as no one in either area uses public transport to commute. While they are similar in these ways, Oakwood has seen more change recently, with 37.1% of residents moving in during the last five years, compared to 21.2% in Graman.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $600 higher in Oakwood Unemployment: 18.5 pts higher in Graman Participation: 36.6 pts higher in Oakwood Personal income: $422 higher in Oakwood Unpaid child care: 22.3 pts higher in Oakwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gramanin Oakwood +76 larger in Oakwood gap widening
102 42nd pct 178 51st pct
Median age in Gramanin Oakwood even gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Gramanin Oakwood +3.7 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
5.9% 77th pct 9.6% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Gramanin Oakwood +0.6 pts higher in Oakwood gap steady
15.7% 36th pct 16.3% 39th pct
Under 15 in Gramanin Oakwood +4.1 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
24.5% 87th pct 28.7% 93rd pct
De facto in Gramanin Oakwood +7.4 pts higher in Graman gap widening
14.3% 66th pct 6.9% 16th pct

Age structure

35.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.2 pts 28.1%
24.5% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 28.7%
27.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 22.5%
16.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.0 pts 5.6%
15.7% Seniors (65+) +0.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

Marital status

43.9% Married +23.3 pts ▸ 67.2%
39.0% Never married ◂ +21.1 pts 18.0%
11.0% Divorced ◂ +5.5 pts 5.5%
7.3% Widowed ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.1% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

Age & sex structure

Graman Oakwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gramanin Oakwood +4.9 pts higher in Graman gap widening
4.9% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

66.7% Australia +24.3 pts ▸ 91.0%
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

44.1% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 40.4%
40.2% English +2.5 pts ▸ 42.7%
6.9% Scottish +9.4 pts ▸ 16.3%
6.9% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% German +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.9% Dutch ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gramanin Oakwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gramanin Oakwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

69.6% English only +20.8 pts ▸ 90.4%
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 Gramanin Oakwood +10.2 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
15.7% 5th pct 25.8% 16th pct

Religious affiliation

58.8% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 61.2%
30.4% Not stated ◂ +20.3 pts 10.1%
15.7% No religion +10.2 pts ▸ 25.8%
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 Gramanin Oakwood +8.1 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
32.9% 18th pct 41.0% 39th pct
Bachelor+ in Gramanin Oakwood +8.0 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
6.1% 15th pct 14.1% 48th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gramanin Oakwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.9% Year 12 +8.1 pts ▸ 41.0%
19.7% Year 10 +16.3 pts ▸ 36.1%
13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 11.5%
0.0% Year 11 +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 28.6%
18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.3 pts 11.7%
10.0% Bachelor degree +6.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.0% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.0% Engineering & related +7.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.0% Information technology ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Society & culture +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gramanin Oakwood +$422 higher in Oakwood gap widening
$433 7th pct $855 67th pct
Household income in Gramanin Oakwood +$613 higher in Oakwood gap widening
$949 11th pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Gramanin Oakwood +$604 higher in Oakwood gap widening
$1,333 17th pct $1,937 53rd pct
High earners in Gramanin Oakwood +7.8 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.8% 49th pct
High-income homes in Gramanin Oakwood +4.7 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 15th pct

Household income distribution

12.5% $650–$1,499 +20.3 pts ▸ 32.8%
28.1% $1,500–$2,999 even 28.1%
18.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 12.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 ◂ +12.2 pts 30.5%
20.7% $650–$1,499 +16.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
6.1% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gramanin Oakwood +2.6 pts higher in Oakwood
21.6% 18th pct 24.2% 27th pct
Mental health in Gramanin Oakwood +5.1 pts higher in Oakwood
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Gramanin Oakwood even gap steady
3.9% 41st pct 3.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Other condition ◂ +6.3 pts 4.5%
8.8% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%
7.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%
0.0% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.9% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%
0.0% Diabetes +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.0% None +17.8 pts ▸ 66.9%
11.8% One condition +6.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 5.6%
5.9% Three or more ◂ +4.2 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gramanin Oakwood +7.3 pts higher in Oakwood gap narrowing
3.7% 2nd pct 10.9% 15th pct
Unpaid carers in Gramanin Oakwood +8.6 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
11.0% 32nd pct 19.5% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Gramanin Oakwood +22.3 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
9.8% 7th pct 32.0% 81st pct
Defence service in Gramanin Oakwood +4.0 pts higher in Oakwood
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in Gramanin Oakwood +16.5 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
17.1% 14th pct 33.6% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gramanin Oakwood +11 larger in Oakwood
6 51st pct 17 65th pct
Median age in Gramanin Oakwood +2 yrs older in Oakwood
9 yrs 3rd pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Gramanin Oakwood +$141 higher in Oakwood
$325 10th pct $466 27th pct
Household income in Gramanin Oakwood +$358 higher in Oakwood
$575 4th pct $933 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gramanin Oakwood +0.1 larger in Oakwood gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Gramanin Oakwood +8.9 pts higher in Graman gap widening
23.7% 91st pct 14.9% 72nd pct
Living alone in Gramanin Oakwood +12.5 pts higher in Graman gap narrowing
31.3% 75th pct 18.8% 32nd pct

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children ◂ +6.9 pts 47.3%
18.6% Couples without children +16.5 pts ▸ 35.1%
23.7% One-parent families ◂ +8.9 pts 14.9%
0.0% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

34.4% 2 people +12.5 pts ▸ 46.9%
31.3% 1 person ◂ +12.5 pts 18.8%
15.6% 6 or more ◂ +10.9 pts 4.7%
0.0% 3 people +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% 5 people +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.4% 4 people ◂ +3.1 pts 6.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gramanin Oakwood +$80 higher in Oakwood
$180 20th pct $260 43rd pct
Mortgage in Gramanin Oakwood +$600 higher in Oakwood gap widening
$600 4th pct $1,200 24th pct
People / bedroom in Gramanin Oakwood +0.10 higher in Oakwood gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Gramanin Oakwood +17.2 pts higher in Graman gap widening
25.0% 71st pct 7.8% 19th pct
Owned outright in Gramanin Oakwood +1.6 pts higher in Graman gap steady
37.5% 39th pct 35.9% 35th pct
Separate houses in Gramanin Oakwood even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gramanin Oakwood +14.1 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
75.0% 38th pct 89.1% 76th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned outright ◂ +1.6 pts 35.9%
21.9% Owned with a mortgage +12.5 pts ▸ 34.4%
25.0% Rented ◂ +17.2 pts 7.8%
12.5% Other tenure even 12.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

40.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 34.4%
21.9% 3 bedrooms +17.2 pts ▸ 39.1%
15.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 14.1%
12.5% 5 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% Under $200 ◂ +15.0 pts 60.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gramanin Oakwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gramanin Oakwood +5.7 pts higher in Oakwood gap narrowing
17.9% 54th pct 23.6% 69th pct
PT commute in Gramanin Oakwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gramanin Oakwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gramanin Oakwood even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gramanin Oakwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gramanin Oakwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

78.6% Car (driver) ◂ +19.0 pts 59.6%
17.9% Worked at home +5.7 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Walked +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 39.3%
36.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.7 pts 23.0%
13.3% 3 vehicles +21.1 pts ▸ 34.4%
30.0% 4 or more ◂ +25.1 pts 4.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gramanin Oakwood +16.0 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
21.2% 18th pct 37.1% 71st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gramanin Oakwood +18.5 pts higher in Graman gap widening
18.5% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gramanin Oakwood +36.6 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
32.9% 3rd pct 69.5% 80th pct
Full-time in Gramanin Oakwood +12.7 pts higher in Oakwood gap widening
53.6% 27th pct 66.3% 82nd pct

Industries people work in

46.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.7 pts 33.7%
32.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +22.0 pts 10.1%
17.9% Other services ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
14.3% Education & training ◂ +5.3 pts 9.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Construction +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Retail trade +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Rental & real estate +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.7% Managers +21.9 pts ▸ 32.6%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +17.1 pts 7.9%
17.9% Community & personal service ◂ +10.0 pts 7.9%
14.3% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Sales workers +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gramanin Oakwood +0.5 higher in Graman
0.5 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gramanin Oakwood +0.7 more in Graman
0.7 56th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gramanin Oakwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gramanin Oakwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gramanin Oakwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gramanin Oakwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gramanin Oakwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gramanin Oakwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gramanin Oakwood +19.6 more in Graman
19.6 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gramanin Oakwood even
0 8th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Gramanin Oakwood +1.4 pts higher in Graman
5.8% 51st pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Graman vs Oakwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11742/graman/vs/SAL13072/oakwood