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Griffith vs Yoogali

Name: Griffith vs Yoogali — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Griffith profile · Yoogali profile

Griffith Yoogali

Griffith (NSW) and Yoogali are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different characters. Griffith (NSW) is a more urbanised hub where 27.2% of people were born overseas and 28.1% use another language at home. It has a high proportion of renters at 37.3% and is somewhat walkable, with most homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or public transport. Yoogali is more car-dependent and residential, with far more people owning their homes outright (41.9%) and a higher share of large, separate houses. Education outcomes for First Nations residents are also far higher in Yoogali, where 36.0% finished Year 12 compared to 21.2% in Griffith (NSW).

These two areas share very similar typical weekly incomes, with Griffith (NSW) at $831 and Yoogali at $871. They also have nearly identical typical weekly rents of $300 and similar household sizes. While Griffith (NSW) is much more diverse, both areas have seen a high number of recent overseas arrivals, though the share is far higher in Griffith (NSW) at 30.6% compared to 19.4% in Yoogali.

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Where they differ most

Population: 18,171 larger in Griffith Renting: 21.7 pts higher in Griffith Other language: 15.5 pts higher in Griffith Born overseas: 14.5 pts higher in Griffith Separate houses: 12.7 pts higher in Yoogali

Demographics & Identity

Population in Griffith in Yoogali +18,171 larger in Griffith gap widening

19,505 89th pct 1,334 75th pct

Median age in Griffith in Yoogali +5 yrs older in Yoogali gap steady

36 yrs 17th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

29.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 24.2%

23.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.3 pts ▸ 27.4%

19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 17.4%

16.5% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 11.0%

Marital status

49.5% Married +6.2 pts ▸ 55.6%

34.4% Never married ◂ +4.8 pts 29.6%

6.4% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.4% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Griffith Yoogali

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.2% Australia +11.6 pts ▸ 77.9%

9.3% India ◂ +8.9 pts 0.4%

3.3% Italy +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.8% England ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

21.4% Italian +20.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

26.6% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 29.5%

25.8% English ◂ +1.3 pts 24.4%

6.1% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.0% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.6% Indian ◂ +6.2 pts 0.4%

2.4% German +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.0% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.4% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

65.1% English only +13.4 pts ▸ 78.5%

5.0% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.6% Punjabi ◂ +3.7 pts 0.9%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.8% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.0% Christianity +15.9 pts ▸ 74.9%

18.5% No religion ◂ +5.5 pts 13.0%

7.4% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.7% Hinduism ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.3% Other religions ◂ +3.1 pts 1.2%

3.3% Islam ◂ +2.4 pts 0.9%

0.7% Buddhism even 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Griffith in Yoogali +5.98 more in Yoogali

2.64 38th pct 8.62 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Griffith in Yoogali +5 more in Griffith

16 86th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Griffith in Yoogali +90 larger in Yoogali

276 45th pct 365 55th pct

ICSEA in Griffith in Yoogali even

956 30th pct 956 29th pct

Highest year of school

44.0% Year 12 ◂ +6.9 pts 37.2%

26.2% Year 10 +6.5 pts ▸ 32.8%

14.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 12.4%

6.4% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 38.7%

20.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.8 pts 16.0%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 11.5%

5.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 1.7%

2.0% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

17.1% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

14.4% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

9.3% Health ◂ +3.7 pts 5.7%

9.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 6.7%

7.7% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 5.7%

5.6% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

2.6% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Griffith in Yoogali +$40 higher in Yoogali gap narrowing

$831 63rd pct $871 69th pct

Household income in Griffith in Yoogali +$396 higher in Yoogali gap widening

$1,676 59th pct $2,072 78th pct

Family income in Griffith in Yoogali +$339 higher in Yoogali gap widening

$1,951 54th pct $2,290 73rd pct

Household income distribution

33.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 36.9%

26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 21.4%

15.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 9.9%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.5% $4,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

Personal income distribution

40.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 38.5%

35.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 32.4%

13.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

2.0% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 7.6%

8.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 6.9%

7.2% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%

6.0% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%

4.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

2.6% Cancer even 2.5%

0.8% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.0% None ◂ +0.4 pts 63.6%

18.0% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 17.8%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Griffith in Yoogali +1,125 larger in Griffith

1,162 88th pct 37 74th pct

Median age in Griffith in Yoogali +2 yrs older in Yoogali

23 yrs 38th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Griffith in Yoogali +$11 higher in Griffith

$586 44th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Griffith in Yoogali +$209 higher in Yoogali

$1,265 29th pct $1,474 41st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Griffith in Yoogali +0.2 larger in Yoogali gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children +7.7 pts ▸ 65.5%

25.6% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 25.9%

15.3% One-parent families ◂ +6.7 pts 8.6%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 35.8%

26.5% 1 person ◂ +10.5 pts 16.0%

15.0% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

15.8% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

7.3% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Griffith in Yoogali even gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Griffith in Yoogali +$123 higher in Yoogali gap widening

$1,483 41st pct $1,606 49th pct

People / bedroom in Griffith in Yoogali even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.8% Owned outright +11.1 pts ▸ 41.9%

27.2% Owned with a mortgage +11.6 pts ▸ 38.8%

37.3% Rented ◂ +21.7 pts 15.5%

2.2% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

79.8% Separate house +12.7 pts ▸ 92.5%

12.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.4 pts 3.5%

5.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.2 pts 2.6%

1.0% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Bedrooms per home

43.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 38.1%

30.1% 4 bedrooms +12.8 pts ▸ 42.8%

16.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.2 pts 5.2%

4.3% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

0.2% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

46.0% $200–$349 +10.1 pts ▸ 56.1%

31.2% $350–$549 ◂ +11.5 pts 19.7%

17.9% Under $200 ◂ +7.3 pts 10.6%

1.1% $550–$749 ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.5 pts 37.6%

23.0% $1,800–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 24.8%

20.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.8 pts 14.5%

5.9% $3,000 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Griffith in Yoogali +173 more in Griffith

178 93rd pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Griffith in Yoogali +5.38 more in Griffith

9.13 87th pct 3.75 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Griffith in Yoogali +392.5 more in Griffith

445.0 77th pct 52.5 63rd pct

PT routes in Griffith in Yoogali +16 more in Griffith

17 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Griffith in Yoogali +22 longer in Yoogali

2 14th pct 24 62nd pct

How people get to work

73.0% Car (driver) +2.5 pts ▸ 75.5%

10.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.9 pts 3.9%

3.7% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.3% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.1% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 43.8%

35.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.4 pts 18.9%

7.7% 4 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

13.3% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

6.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 18.4%

12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.2 pts 10.0%

10.3% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.6% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.4% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

3.4% Other services +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

2.6% Wholesale trade +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

3.4% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Labourers ◂ +9.8 pts 11.7%

12.4% Managers +8.2 pts ▸ 20.7%

13.1% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.2% Professionals ◂ +3.2 pts 11.0%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.0% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Griffith in Yoogali +4.0 higher in Griffith

5.5 86th pct 1.5 62nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Griffith in Yoogali +3.8 more in Griffith

5.1 84th pct 1.3 61st pct

15-min city in Griffith in Yoogali +57.9 pts higher in Griffith

57.9% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Griffith in Yoogali +54.8 pts higher in Griffith

54.8% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Griffith in Yoogali +56.9 pts higher in Griffith

92.8% 85th pct 35.8% 69th pct

Walk to school in Griffith in Yoogali +24.2 pts higher in Griffith

64.4% 80th pct 40.2% 72nd pct

Walk to a park in Griffith in Yoogali +54.1 pts higher in Griffith

93.0% 82nd pct 38.9% 60th pct

Walk to health in Griffith in Yoogali +52.6 pts higher in Griffith

52.6% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Griffith in Yoogali +10.6 more in Griffith

18.1 59th pct 7.5 35th pct

Intersections/km² in Griffith in Yoogali +35 higher in Griffith

39 77th pct 4 65th pct

Mean slope in Griffith in Yoogali +0.2 pts higher in Griffith

3.2% 15th pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare Griffith with nearby areas

Lake Wyangan Yoogali Hanwood Beelbangera Tharbogang Bilbul Nericon Widgelli

Compare Yoogali with nearby areas

Bilbul Widgelli Griffith Beelbangera Hanwood Kooba Lake Wyangan Nericon

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Griffith vs Yoogali [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11788/griffith/vs/SAL14534/yoogali