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Harwood vs Mororo

Name: Harwood vs Mororo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Harwood profile · Mororo profile

Harwood Mororo

Harwood and Mororo are neighbouring areas in the Clarence Valley, yet they differ in their layouts and residents. Harwood is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 3.0 (mostly car-dependent) and 54.5% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Mororo is car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of transport. Harwood also has a much older population, with 21.4% aged 65 and over, compared to just 9.6% in Mororo. Other gaps are stark: Harwood has far more people living alone (28.9% versus 7.7%) and a higher share of one-parent families (27.1% versus 6.5%).

Both areas are similar in that about 13% of people provide unpaid care, a figure close to the national average. They also share a similar proportion of First Nations residents (around 5%) and children under 15. While Mororo has a far higher share of people born overseas (18.3% versus 4.9%) and more people working from home (27.3% versus 5.2%), both areas have roughly the same percentage of homes owned outright at around 41%.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 22.0 pts higher in Mororo Living alone: 21.2 pts higher in Harwood One-parent: 20.6 pts higher in Harwood No car: 5.9 pts higher in Harwood Unemployment: 5.0 pts higher in Harwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Harwood in Mororo +231 larger in Harwood gap widening

346 60th pct 115 44th pct

Median age in Harwood in Mororo +1 yrs older in Harwood gap steady

45 yrs 50th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

31.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 35.7%

21.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.8 pts 9.6%

19.9% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 20.0%

17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 17.4%

10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 7.8%

Marital status

35.6% Married +13.3 pts ▸ 48.9%

42.7% Never married ◂ +13.8 pts 28.9%

10.3% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.3% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Separated ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Harwood Mororo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.9% Australia ◂ +14.8 pts 73.0%

0.0% South Africa +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Philippines ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% England even 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.0% English ◂ +21.6 pts 30.4%

40.8% Australian ◂ +5.1 pts 35.7%

13.3% Irish +2.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.6% Scottish ◂ +3.1 pts 10.4%

3.2% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

2.9% Filipino ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +10.2 pts 80.9%

2.3% Tagalog ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 44.3%

45.4% No religion ◂ +6.2 pts 39.1%

6.1% Not stated +10.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Harwood in Mororo

16.39 86th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Harwood in Mororo +7 more in Harwood

8 77th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Harwood in Mororo +107 larger in Harwood

190 36th pct 83 22nd pct

ICSEA in Harwood in Mororo +15 higher in Mororo

962 33rd pct 977 42nd pct

Highest year of school

30.7% Year 12 +17.1 pts ▸ 47.8%

37.5% Year 10 ◂ +13.1 pts 24.4%

11.0% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

8.3% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

43.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.6 pts 37.1%

10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

11.4% Bachelor degree +1.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

1.9% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.1% Engineering & related +8.7 pts ▸ 25.8%

12.7% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 9.7%

8.2% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.4% Agriculture & environment +5.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.9% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%

7.0% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

6.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 4.8%

5.7% Creative arts ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Harwood in Mororo +$132 higher in Mororo gap narrowing

$593 24th pct $725 45th pct

Household income in Harwood in Mororo +$523 higher in Mororo gap narrowing

$1,101 19th pct $1,624 56th pct

Family income in Harwood in Mororo +$529 higher in Mororo gap widening

$1,346 18th pct $1,875 49th pct

Household income distribution

39.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.2 pts 23.1%

24.4% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 25.6%

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 25.6%

2.2% $4,000 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.1% Under $650 ◂ +13.0 pts 41.1%

32.7% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 38.9%

8.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 6.7%

1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Arthritis +5.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

8.4% Asthma +5.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.8% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%

5.8% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

3.5% Diabetes even 3.5%

3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None ◂ +10.5 pts 53.0%

15.6% One condition even 15.7%

8.7% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Harwood in Mororo +10 larger in Harwood

16 64th pct 6 51st pct

Median age in Harwood in Mororo +31 yrs older in Mororo

22 yrs 33rd pct 53 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Harwood in Mororo +$212 higher in Harwood

$537 37th pct $325 10th pct

Household income in Harwood in Mororo +$300 higher in Mororo

$762 10th pct $1,062 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Harwood in Mororo +0.3 larger in Mororo gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

44.7% Couples with children +23.0 pts ▸ 67.7%

27.4% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 25.8%

27.1% One-parent families ◂ +20.6 pts 6.5%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.5% 2 people ◂ +12.9 pts 25.6%

13.3% 3 people +20.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

28.9% 1 person ◂ +21.2 pts 7.7%

11.9% 4 people +8.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

5.2% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Harwood in Mororo +$90 higher in Mororo

$330 66th pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Harwood in Mororo +$136 higher in Mororo gap steady

$1,300 29th pct $1,436 38th pct

People / bedroom in Harwood in Mororo +0.20 higher in Mororo gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.5% Owned outright ◂ +0.5 pts 41.0%

26.7% Owned with a mortgage +6.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

27.4% Rented ◂ +17.2 pts 10.3%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house ◂ +4.4 pts 94.9%

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

43.0% 3 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 46.2%

31.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 20.5%

14.8% 2 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 23.1%

3.0% Studio / none ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.6% $200–$349 ◂ +48.6 pts 0.0%

29.7% $350–$549 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%

19.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

16.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Harwood in Mororo +4 more in Harwood

4 73rd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Harwood in Mororo +11.56 more in Harwood

11.56 88th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Harwood in Mororo +124.3 more in Harwood

124.3 71st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Harwood in Mororo +2 more in Harwood

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Harwood in Mororo

39 73rd pct —

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) ◂ +3.1 pts 56.4%

5.2% Worked at home +22.0 pts ▸ 27.3%

9.2% Walked ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

7.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

16.3% 3 vehicles +22.2 pts ▸ 38.5%

32.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.2 pts 15.4%

28.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 25.6%

12.6% 4 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 25.6%

5.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.5 pts ▸ 27.3%

13.1% Construction +6.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

17.6% Manufacturing ◂ +12.2 pts 5.5%

10.5% Retail trade +4.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.5% Health care & social assistance +4.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 5.5%

0.0% Public administration & safety +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.2% Administrative & support ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mining +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.6% Education & training ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Managers +19.5 pts ▸ 34.5%

23.5% Labourers ◂ +3.5 pts 20.0%

10.5% Professionals +9.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

19.6% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

9.2% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.5% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 5.5%

4.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Harwood in Mororo +2.9 higher in Harwood

3.0 72nd pct 0.1 36th pct

Types ≤15 min in Harwood in Mororo +3.4 more in Harwood

3.5 75th pct 0.1 36th pct

15-min city in Harwood in Mororo +56.9 pts higher in Harwood

56.9% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Harwood in Mororo even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Harwood in Mororo +54.5 pts higher in Harwood

54.5% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Harwood in Mororo +57.7 pts higher in Harwood

57.7% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Harwood in Mororo +54.8 pts higher in Harwood

62.6% 68th pct 7.8% 46th pct

Walk to health in Harwood in Mororo even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Harwood in Mororo +20.2 more in Harwood

37.6 76th pct 17.4 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Harwood in Mororo +1 higher in Harwood

2 59th pct 1 47th pct

Mean slope in Harwood in Mororo +4.3 pts higher in Mororo

2.9% 11th pct 7.2% 64th pct

Compare Harwood with nearby areas

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Compare Mororo with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Harwood vs Mororo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11872/harwood/vs/SAL12737/mororo