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Hanwood vs Kooba

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Hanwood profile · Kooba profile

Hanwood Kooba

Hanwood and Kooba are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Hanwood is a larger community where 16.3% of people use a language other than English at home, and 10.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. Kooba is sparsely populated and largely non-residential, with no residents using another language at home and none with a bachelor degree. Hanwood also has more amenities, with a walkability score of 2.2 (mostly car-dependent), while Kooba is rated 0.0 (car-dependent).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, with nearly identical rates of Year 12 completion and the same typical number of people per home. However, their health profiles differ; Kooba has a much older population, with a typical age of 49 compared to 39 in Hanwood. This is consistent with a higher share of residents in Kooba living with long-term health conditions (35.9%) and mental health conditions (15.4%), both of which are far higher than the figures seen in Hanwood.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,349 larger in Hanwood Limited English: 3.5 pts higher in Hanwood Other language: 16.3 pts higher in Hanwood Median age: 10 yrs older in Kooba First Nations: 2.5 pts higher in Hanwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hanwoodin Kooba +1,349 larger in Hanwood gap widening
1,388 75th pct 39 23rd pct
Median age in Hanwoodin Kooba +10 yrs older in Kooba gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Hanwoodin Kooba +2.5 pts higher in Hanwood gap widening
2.5% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Hanwoodin Kooba +6.0 pts higher in Kooba gap widening
17.1% 42nd pct 23.1% 68th pct
Under 15 in Hanwoodin Kooba +3.9 pts higher in Kooba gap steady
19.2% 64th pct 23.1% 84th pct
De facto in Hanwoodin Kooba +4.9 pts higher in Kooba gap narrowing
8.0% 22nd pct 12.9% 56th pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) +28.0 pts ▸ 53.8%
24.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
19.2% Children (0–14) +3.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.1% Seniors (65+) +6.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
14.0% Youth (15–24) +4.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

Marital status

53.2% Married +7.5 pts ▸ 60.6%
33.4% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 33.3%
5.5% Widowed ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.4% Divorced ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Hanwood Kooba

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hanwoodin Kooba +5.6 pts higher in Hanwood gap narrowing
13.3% 58th pct 7.7% 32nd pct

Country of birth

68.5% Australia +21.2 pts ▸ 89.7%
0.5% South Africa +7.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.8% India ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Italy ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

23.8% English +27.5 pts ▸ 51.3%
27.2% Australian +16.4 pts ▸ 43.6%
34.2% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
5.5% Scottish +12.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
5.5% Irish ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
1.9% German ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.8% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hanwoodin Kooba +16.3 pts higher in Hanwood gap widening
16.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Hanwoodin Kooba +3.5 pts higher in Hanwood gap narrowing
3.5% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

67.0% English only +22.7 pts ▸ 89.7%
5.6% Italian ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% Punjabi ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
1.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Hanwoodin Kooba +7.4 pts higher in Hanwood gap widening
15.1% 5th pct 7.7% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

58.2% Christianity +26.4 pts ▸ 84.6%
18.4% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
15.1% No religion ◂ +7.4 pts 7.7%
4.9% Other religions ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
2.0% Islam ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hanwoodin Kooba +0.6 pts higher in Hanwood gap narrowing
35.9% 26th pct 35.3% 24th pct
Bachelor+ in Hanwoodin Kooba +10.1 pts higher in Hanwood gap widening
10.1% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Hanwoodin Kooba
3.76 50th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Hanwoodin Kooba +9 more in Hanwood
9 78th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Hanwoodin Kooba
310 49th pct —
ICSEA in Hanwoodin Kooba
952 27th pct —

Highest year of school

35.9% Year 12 ◂ +0.6 pts 35.3%
28.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 26.5%
11.5% Year 9 or below +14.9 pts ▸ 26.5%
4.7% Year 11 +7.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

Highest qualification level

32.4% Certificate III / IV +26.4 pts ▸ 58.8%
14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
9.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.2% Engineering & related +21.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
4.4% Architecture & building +19.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
14.6% Management & commerce ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.9% Education ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Society & culture ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.3% Health ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hanwoodin Kooba +$74 higher in Kooba gap widening
$825 62nd pct $899 73rd pct
Household income in Hanwoodin Kooba +$440 higher in Hanwood gap widening
$1,856 68th pct $1,416 42nd pct
Family income in Hanwoodin Kooba +$703 higher in Hanwood gap widening
$1,995 57th pct $1,292 14th pct
High earners in Hanwoodin Kooba +6.7 pts higher in Hanwood gap widening
6.7% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Hanwoodin Kooba
20.9% 64th pct —

Household income distribution

33.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.5 pts 0.0%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +23.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.9% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
11.6% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
10.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.5 pts 21.2%
30.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.6 pts 21.2%
14.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hanwoodin Kooba +10.6 pts higher in Kooba
25.3% 32nd pct 35.9% 81st pct
Mental health in Hanwoodin Kooba +10.2 pts higher in Kooba
5.2% 26th pct 15.4% 93rd pct
Needs assistance in Hanwoodin Kooba +3.5 pts higher in Kooba gap widening
4.2% 44th pct 7.7% 79th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Arthritis +10.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
5.2% Mental health +10.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% Other condition ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None ◂ +10.6 pts 43.6%
4.7% Two conditions +13.3 pts ▸ 17.9%
17.9% One condition ◂ +7.7 pts 10.3%
2.4% Three or more +5.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hanwoodin Kooba +4.5 pts higher in Hanwood gap narrowing
13.6% 27th pct 9.1% 11th pct
Unpaid carers in Hanwoodin Kooba +10.9 pts higher in Hanwood gap widening
10.9% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Hanwoodin Kooba +8.9 pts higher in Hanwood gap widening
24.1% 44th pct 15.2% 13th pct
Defence service in Hanwoodin Kooba +7.8 pts higher in Kooba
1.0% 32nd pct 8.8% 93rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Hanwoodin Kooba +5.3 pts higher in Hanwood gap widening
20.4% 28th pct 15.2% 12th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hanwoodin Kooba +35 larger in Hanwood
35 74th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Hanwoodin Kooba
24 yrs 43rd pct —
Year 12 in Hanwoodin Kooba
14.3% 5th pct —
Median income in Hanwoodin Kooba
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Hanwoodin Kooba
$1,375 35th pct —
Indigenous language in Hanwoodin Kooba
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Hanwoodin Kooba even gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Hanwoodin Kooba +8.7 pts higher in Kooba gap widening
11.3% 53rd pct 20.0% 87th pct
Living alone in Hanwoodin Kooba
21.7% 43rd pct —

Family composition

61.7% Couples with children ◂ +33.1 pts 28.6%
25.9% Couples without children +14.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
11.3% One-parent families +8.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
1.9% Other families +9.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

Household size

33.0% 2 people +33.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
10.6% 5 people +31.1 pts ▸ 41.7%
16.0% 4 people +9.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.7% 1 person ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
13.1% 3 people ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
6.4% 6 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hanwoodin Kooba +$90 higher in Hanwood gap widening
$275 48th pct $185 22nd pct
Mortgage in Hanwoodin Kooba
$1,500 42nd pct —
People / bedroom in Hanwoodin Kooba +0.10 higher in Hanwood gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Hanwoodin Kooba
21.9% 64th pct —
Owned outright in Hanwoodin Kooba
40.1% 47th pct —
Separate houses in Hanwoodin Kooba
98.8% 62nd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Hanwoodin Kooba
87.9% 73rd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

40.1% Owned outright +26.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
21.9% Rented +44.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
29.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
4.9% Other tenure +20.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.8% Separate house +1.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 41.7%
9.9% 5 or more +31.8 pts ▸ 41.7%
36.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +36.9 pts 0.0%
9.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.1% $200–$349 ◂ +17.6 pts 37.5%
21.3% $350–$549 ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
19.1% Under $200 ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hanwoodin Kooba
2.5% 59th pct —
Work from home in Hanwoodin Kooba
8.3% 20th pct —
PT commute in Hanwoodin Kooba
0.8% 69th pct —
PT stops in Hanwoodin Kooba +4 more in Hanwood
4 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hanwoodin Kooba +2.88 more in Hanwood
2.88 69th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hanwoodin Kooba +43.2 more in Hanwood
43.2 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hanwoodin Kooba +1 more in Hanwood
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Hanwoodin Kooba +36 longer in Kooba
37 72nd pct 73 93rd pct

How people get to work

68.9% Car (driver) ◂ +5.8 pts 63.2%
8.3% Worked at home ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Walked ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +34.3 pts 0.0%
25.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
18.8% 3 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
19.3% 4 or more ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
2.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hanwoodin Kooba +2.4 pts higher in Kooba gap narrowing
21.8% 20th pct 24.2% 26th pct
Recent arrivals in Hanwoodin Kooba
27.7% 93rd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hanwoodin Kooba
1.9% 38th pct —
Participation in Hanwoodin Kooba +2.7 pts higher in Hanwood gap narrowing
60.3% 48th pct 57.6% 40th pct
Full-time in Hanwoodin Kooba
64.6% 77th pct —

Industries people work in

19.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.8 pts ▸ 52.6%
8.6% Retail trade +12.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
18.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 15.8%
8.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.7% Construction ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Education & training ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.5% Other services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Administrative & support ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.8% Managers +8.8 pts ▸ 31.6%
6.9% Sales workers +19.4 pts ▸ 26.3%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers +8.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
14.9% Labourers ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.8% Professionals ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.7% Community & personal service ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hanwoodin Kooba +2.2 higher in Hanwood
2.2 67th pct 0.0 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hanwoodin Kooba +2.3 more in Hanwood
2.3 68th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Hanwoodin Kooba +31.3 pts higher in Hanwood
31.3% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hanwoodin Kooba +34.5 pts higher in Hanwood
34.5% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hanwoodin Kooba +30.8 pts higher in Hanwood
30.8% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hanwoodin Kooba +31.7 pts higher in Hanwood
31.7% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hanwoodin Kooba +32.0 pts higher in Hanwood
32.0% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hanwoodin Kooba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hanwoodin Kooba +11.5 more in Hanwood
11.5 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Hanwoodin Kooba +1 higher in Hanwood
2 58th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Hanwoodin Kooba +0.4 pts higher in Kooba
2.3% 2nd pct 2.7% 9th pct

Compare Hanwood with nearby areas

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Compare Kooba with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hanwood vs Kooba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11857/hanwood/vs/SAL12192/kooba