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Junction Hill vs Mountain View

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Junction Hill profile · Mountain View profile

Junction Hill Mountain View

Junction Hill and Mountain View (NSW) are neighbouring areas in the Clarence Valley, but they have very different profiles. Junction Hill is much older, with a typical resident aged 47 and 29.5% of the population aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 39 and 12.5% seniors in Mountain View (NSW). Junction Hill also has a more developed local layout, with more public transport stops and a walkability score of 2.4 (mostly car-dependent), while Mountain View (NSW) is car-dependent with a score of 0.3. Residents in Mountain View (NSW) are more likely to be working or looking for work, at 62.0% compared to 49.8% in Junction Hill.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including almost identical typical weekly personal incomes of around $700 and an unemployment rate of about 4% to 5%. Both areas are equally reliant on cars for travel and have no residents who speak little or no English. While Junction Hill has more people requiring help with daily activities and more health conditions, both areas have seen their typical household incomes remain very close, sitting around $1,300 to $1,400 a week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,339 larger in Junction Hill Aged 65+: 17.0 pts higher in Junction Hill Separate houses: 5.8 pts higher in Mountain View Needs assistance: 6.1 pts higher in Junction Hill No car: 2.0 pts higher in Junction Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Junction Hillin Mountain View +1,339 larger in Junction Hill gap widening
1,547 76th pct 208 54th pct
Median age in Junction Hillin Mountain View +8 yrs older in Junction Hill gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Junction Hillin Mountain View +0.5 pts higher in Junction Hill gap narrowing
5.8% 77th pct 5.3% 74th pct
Aged 65+ in Junction Hillin Mountain View +17.0 pts higher in Junction Hill gap widening
29.5% 86th pct 12.5% 24th pct
Under 15 in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2.8 pts higher in Mountain View gap narrowing
18.9% 62nd pct 21.6% 78th pct
De facto in Junction Hillin Mountain View +6.2 pts higher in Mountain View gap widening
11.7% 46th pct 17.9% 83rd pct

Age structure

23.3% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
29.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.0 pts 12.5%
18.9% Children (0–14) +2.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
19.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 15.4%
8.6% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

55.6% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 55.1%
25.8% Never married +5.3 pts ▸ 31.0%
9.7% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%
5.8% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 2.5%
3.0% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Junction Hill Mountain View

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2.0 pts higher in Junction Hill gap steady
4.9% 21st pct 2.9% 13th pct

Country of birth

91.1% Australia ◂ +1.7 pts 89.4%
1.7% England ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 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

47.7% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 48.6%
47.0% English ◂ +9.5 pts 37.5%
11.4% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 8.2%
8.9% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%
4.8% German +3.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.9% Dutch +2.9 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.7% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2.7 pts higher in Junction Hill gap steady
2.7% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Junction Hillin Mountain View even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.0% English only ◂ +3.1 pts 89.9%
0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Junction Hillin Mountain View +10.6 pts higher in Mountain View gap widening
32.2% 27th pct 42.8% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

60.8% Christianity ◂ +13.6 pts 47.1%
32.2% No religion +10.6 pts ▸ 42.8%
5.4% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2.2 pts higher in Junction Hill gap steady
40.5% 38th pct 38.4% 32nd pct
Bachelor+ in Junction Hillin Mountain View +7.4 pts higher in Junction Hill gap widening
15.0% 51st pct 7.6% 20th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2 more in Junction Hill
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Junction Hillin Mountain View
363 55th pct —
ICSEA in Junction Hillin Mountain View
969 37th pct —

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 10 +8.2 pts ▸ 43.8%
40.5% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 38.4%
11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.3 pts 7.5%
6.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.6 pts 2.1%

Highest qualification level

37.4% Certificate III / IV +9.2 pts ▸ 46.7%
17.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.6 pts 10.0%
16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.1 pts 8.9%
4.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.9% Engineering & related +12.7 pts ▸ 25.6%
21.1% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
10.5% Society & culture +6.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.8% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 12.2%
12.2% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 7.8%
5.9% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Junction Hillin Mountain View +$48 higher in Mountain View gap narrowing
$668 35th pct $716 43rd pct
Household income in Junction Hillin Mountain View +$59 higher in Mountain View gap narrowing
$1,340 36th pct $1,399 40th pct
Family income in Junction Hillin Mountain View +$198 higher in Mountain View gap widening
$1,489 26th pct $1,687 37th pct
High earners in Junction Hillin Mountain View +5.9 pts higher in Junction Hill gap widening
8.5% 52nd pct 2.5% 22nd pct
High-income homes in Junction Hillin Mountain View +7.1 pts higher in Mountain View gap widening
13.2% 41st pct 20.3% 62nd pct

Household income distribution

38.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 36.2%
28.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 21.7%
15.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 14.5%
8.3% $3,000–$3,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.0% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

Personal income distribution

47.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.3 pts 41.8%
33.2% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 38.0%
14.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 13.9%
1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Junction Hillin Mountain View +7.8 pts higher in Junction Hill
38.1% 87th pct 30.3% 57th pct
Mental health in Junction Hillin Mountain View +1.3 pts higher in Mountain View
10.2% 70th pct 11.5% 80th pct
Needs assistance in Junction Hillin Mountain View +6.1 pts higher in Junction Hill gap widening
7.5% 78th pct 1.4% 22nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.8 pts 7.7%
10.2% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.2% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 8.2%
10.1% Other condition ◂ +5.8 pts 4.3%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%
5.0% Cancer ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.1% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.3% None even 55.3%
24.5% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 20.2%
9.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%
4.6% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Junction Hillin Mountain View +3.2 pts higher in Junction Hill gap narrowing
19.0% 55th pct 15.8% 39th pct
Unpaid carers in Junction Hillin Mountain View +4.4 pts higher in Junction Hill gap widening
15.8% 77th pct 11.4% 36th pct
Unpaid child care in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2.8 pts higher in Mountain View gap narrowing
28.2% 65th pct 31.0% 77th pct
Defence service in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2.9 pts higher in Junction Hill
4.9% 80th pct 2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Junction Hillin Mountain View +0.2 pts higher in Mountain View gap narrowing
30.2% 79th pct 30.4% 80th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Junction Hillin Mountain View +79 larger in Junction Hill
90 86th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Junction Hillin Mountain View +5 yrs older in Junction Hill
21 yrs 29th pct 16 yrs 13th pct
Year 12 in Junction Hillin Mountain View
38.0% 44th pct —
Unemployment in Junction Hillin Mountain View
12.5% 60th pct —
Median income in Junction Hillin Mountain View +$53 higher in Mountain View
$634 49th pct $687 55th pct
Household income in Junction Hillin Mountain View +$100 higher in Mountain View
$1,525 43rd pct $1,625 47th pct
Indigenous language in Junction Hillin Mountain View
7.8% 69th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Junction Hillin Mountain View +0.3 larger in Mountain View gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2.1 pts higher in Junction Hill gap steady
13.6% 66th pct 11.5% 54th pct
Living alone in Junction Hillin Mountain View +5.8 pts higher in Junction Hill gap narrowing
20.3% 38th pct 14.5% 17th pct

Family composition

46.7% Couples with children +7.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
38.4% Couples without children ◂ +5.7 pts 32.7%
13.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.1 pts 11.5%
1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

46.2% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 42.0%
13.0% 4 people +8.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
20.3% 1 person ◂ +5.8 pts 14.5%
14.2% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
4.1% 5 people ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Junction Hillin Mountain View +$20 higher in Junction Hill gap narrowing
$350 71st pct $330 66th pct
Mortgage in Junction Hillin Mountain View +$205 higher in Mountain View gap narrowing
$1,528 44th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Junction Hillin Mountain View +0.10 higher in Mountain View gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Junction Hillin Mountain View +11.9 pts higher in Junction Hill gap widening
19.1% 57th pct 7.2% 17th pct
Owned outright in Junction Hillin Mountain View +8.9 pts higher in Junction Hill gap widening
49.5% 74th pct 40.6% 48th pct
Separate houses in Junction Hillin Mountain View +5.8 pts higher in Mountain View gap widening
94.2% 42nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Junction Hillin Mountain View +10.3 pts higher in Junction Hill gap widening
91.4% 82nd pct 81.2% 55th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.5% Owned outright ◂ +8.9 pts 40.6%
29.9% Owned with a mortgage +16.5 pts ▸ 46.4%
19.1% Rented ◂ +11.9 pts 7.2%
0.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house +7.2 pts ▸ 101.4%
3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 34.8%
38.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 36.2%
7.6% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
5.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%
0.7% 1 bedroom +5.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.3% $350–$549 ◂ +54.3 pts 0.0%
40.5% $200–$349 ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% $550–$749 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Under $200 ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.8 pts 43.8%
30.4% $1,800–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
10.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.1 pts 9.4%
3.3% $3,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2.0 pts higher in Junction Hill gap narrowing
2.0% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Junction Hillin Mountain View +1.6 pts higher in Junction Hill gap steady
8.1% 19th pct 6.5% 14th pct
PT commute in Junction Hillin Mountain View even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Junction Hillin Mountain View +5 more in Junction Hill
5 74th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Junction Hillin Mountain View +3.23 more in Junction Hill
3.23 70th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Junction Hillin Mountain View +78.2 more in Junction Hill
78.2 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Junction Hillin Mountain View +1 more in Junction Hill
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Junction Hillin Mountain View +56 longer in Mountain View
7 39th pct 63 87th pct

How people get to work

74.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.7 pts 71.0%
8.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%
3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%
0.7% Walked ◂ +0.7 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

45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 40.9%
33.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.8 pts 19.7%
14.3% 3 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 21.2%
3.8% 4 or more +12.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
2.0% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Junction Hillin Mountain View +4.5 pts higher in Mountain View gap steady
35.7% 66th pct 40.2% 78th pct
Recent arrivals in Junction Hillin Mountain View
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Junction Hillin Mountain View +0.9 pts higher in Mountain View gap steady
4.2% 58th pct 5.1% 70th pct
Participation in Junction Hillin Mountain View +12.3 pts higher in Mountain View gap widening
49.8% 21st pct 62.0% 55th pct
Full-time in Junction Hillin Mountain View +4.5 pts higher in Junction Hill gap narrowing
57.2% 45th pct 52.7% 24th pct

Industries people work in

18.1% Health care & social assistance +3.4 pts ▸ 21.5%
9.4% Construction +6.7 pts ▸ 16.1%
15.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 12.9%
11.6% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%
10.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 8.6%
5.7% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.7% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.2% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.0% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%
3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.9% Community & personal service +6.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
18.8% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 15.1%
16.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 11.8%
10.9% Technicians & trades +4.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
9.4% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.1% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.6%
9.2% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 3.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2.1 higher in Junction Hill
2.4 68th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Junction Hillin Mountain View +1.7 more in Junction Hill
2.0 66th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Junction Hillin Mountain View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Junction Hillin Mountain View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Junction Hillin Mountain View +75.4 pts higher in Junction Hill
75.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Junction Hillin Mountain View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Junction Hillin Mountain View +45.4 pts higher in Junction Hill
77.8% 73rd pct 32.4% 59th pct
Walk to health in Junction Hillin Mountain View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Junction Hillin Mountain View +2.5 more in Mountain View
7.1 34th pct 9.6 40th pct
Intersections/km² in Junction Hillin Mountain View +10 higher in Junction Hill
12 72nd pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Junction Hillin Mountain View +1.3 pts higher in Mountain View
5.8% 51st pct 7.1% 64th pct

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Compare Mountain View with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Junction Hill vs Mountain View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12053/junction-hill/vs/SAL12819/mountain-view