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Kandos vs Mount Marsden

Name: Kandos vs Mount Marsden — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Kandos profile · Mount Marsden profile

Kandos Mount Marsden

Kandos and Mount Marsden are nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Kandos is a more populated hub and is somewhat walkable, with 90.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. Mount Marsden is sparsely populated and car-dependent. There are sharp differences in health and home life: Kandos has far higher rates of people needing help with daily activities (12.0%) and long-term health conditions (44.8%). In contrast, Mount Marsden has much larger homes, with 81.0% having three or more bedrooms, and a typical monthly home-loan payment that is far higher at $2,600 compared to $867 in Kandos.

Both areas are roughly the same when it comes to people who speak little or no English, with figures that sit well below the national level. They also share a similar typical weekly family income, around $1,000. However, their employment patterns differ, as full-time work is far higher in Mount Marsden at 71.4%. While Kandos has a larger First Nations population (8.9%), the First Nations residents in Mount Marsden are far older, with a typical age of 78.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,733 higher in Mount Marsden Population: 1,209 larger in Kandos Needs assistance: 12.0 pts higher in Kandos Full-time: 23.2 pts higher in Mount Marsden First Nations: 8.9 pts higher in Kandos

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kandos in Mount Marsden +1,209 larger in Kandos gap steady

1,263 74th pct 54 29th pct

Median age in Kandos in Mount Marsden +2 yrs older in Kandos gap narrowing

54 yrs 83rd pct 52 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

30.2% Older adults (45–64) +8.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

32.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.0 pts 29.6%

14.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 13.0%

13.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.4 pts 11.1%

9.2% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

34.8% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 33.3%

32.6% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

15.9% Divorced ◂ +4.2 pts 11.8%

12.6% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 7.8%

4.7% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kandos Mount Marsden

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.6% Australia ◂ +10.9 pts 66.7%

2.6% England ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.2% Australian +2.4 pts ▸ 42.6%

39.5% English ◂ +4.3 pts 35.2%

8.2% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.9% Irish ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

4.4% German ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.5% English only ◂ +17.8 pts 66.7%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.4% Christianity ◂ +16.5 pts 38.9%

30.2% No religion +6.9 pts ▸ 37.0%

12.0% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 20.4%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kandos in Mount Marsden

11.17 77th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Kandos in Mount Marsden +2 more in Kandos

2 62nd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Kandos in Mount Marsden

131 30th pct —

ICSEA in Kandos in Mount Marsden

878 11th pct —

Highest year of school

33.9% Year 10 ◂ +7.8 pts 26.1%

26.3% Year 12 +6.3 pts ▸ 32.6%

21.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.0 pts 13.0%

6.1% Year 11 +9.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.9 pts 22.9%

11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.2 pts ▸ 25.7%

8.6% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.3% Engineering & related ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%

8.0% Health +9.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

6.5% Education +7.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.1% Management & commerce +3.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

4.2% Architecture & building +7.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.9% Society & culture ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kandos in Mount Marsden +$55 higher in Mount Marsden gap widening

$457 9th pct $512 13th pct

Household income in Kandos in Mount Marsden +$183 higher in Mount Marsden gap widening

$677 1st pct $860 8th pct

Family income in Kandos in Mount Marsden +$56 higher in Kandos gap narrowing

$1,022 7th pct $966 5th pct

Household income distribution

43.1% Under $650 ◂ +28.8 pts 14.3%

31.3% $650–$1,499 +11.5 pts ▸ 42.9%

12.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

3.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

59.3% Under $650 ◂ +8.3 pts 51.0%

20.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 17.6%

5.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.6% Arthritis ◂ +13.1 pts 5.6%

13.6% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.8% Asthma ◂ +5.2 pts 5.6%

9.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%

9.3% Other condition ◂ +3.8 pts 5.6%

8.2% Heart disease ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

5.5% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.6% Cancer ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.1% Stroke ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.8% None ◂ +4.8 pts 37.0%

25.3% One condition ◂ +4.9 pts 20.4%

12.0% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

7.5% Three or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kandos in Mount Marsden +113 larger in Kandos

113 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Kandos in Mount Marsden +51 yrs older in Mount Marsden

27 yrs 54th pct 78 yrs 100th pct

Median income in Kandos in Mount Marsden +$211 higher in Mount Marsden

$364 13th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Kandos in Mount Marsden +$112 higher in Kandos

$687 8th pct $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kandos in Mount Marsden +0.3 larger in Mount Marsden gap narrowing

1.8 9th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

35.8% Couples with children +5.3 pts ▸ 41.2%

36.7% Couples without children ◂ +7.3 pts 29.4%

25.7% One-parent families ◂ +11.0 pts 14.7%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

49.1% 1 person ◂ +15.8 pts 33.3%

34.2% 2 people +3.9 pts ▸ 38.1%

5.0% 4 people +14.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

7.1% 3 people ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

3.0% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kandos in Mount Marsden +$30 higher in Mount Marsden gap steady

$220 31st pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Kandos in Mount Marsden +$1,733 higher in Mount Marsden gap widening

$867 11th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Kandos in Mount Marsden even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.1% Owned outright ◂ +10.0 pts 38.1%

28.4% Rented +9.7 pts ▸ 38.1%

16.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%

3.5% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.7% Separate house ◂ +3.2 pts 90.5%

3.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 3 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 52.4%

29.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 19.0%

13.4% 4 bedrooms +15.1 pts ▸ 28.6%

5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.4% $200–$349 ◂ +61.4 pts 0.0%

34.5% Under $200 ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kandos in Mount Marsden +2 more in Kandos

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Kandos in Mount Marsden +1.58 more in Kandos

1.58 64th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Kandos in Mount Marsden +12.7 more in Kandos

12.7 59th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Kandos in Mount Marsden +7 more in Kandos

7 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Kandos in Mount Marsden

10 46th pct —

How people get to work

63.0% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 57.1%

6.6% Worked at home +7.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.5% Walked ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 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

48.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +24.3 pts 23.8%

28.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 23.8%

8.5% 3 vehicles +15.3 pts ▸ 23.8%

8.2% No vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

5.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.9% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.3% Public administration & safety +8.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.3% Mining ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

6.3% Manufacturing ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

6.0% Construction ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

9.4% Professionals +9.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

16.0% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

15.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

9.1% Managers +5.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.2% Labourers ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

11.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kandos in Mount Marsden +5.9 higher in Kandos

5.9 87th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kandos in Mount Marsden +6.6 more in Kandos

6.6 92nd pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Kandos in Mount Marsden +85.6 pts higher in Kandos

85.6% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Kandos in Mount Marsden +86.1 pts higher in Kandos

86.1% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Kandos in Mount Marsden +35.1 pts higher in Kandos

35.1% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Kandos in Mount Marsden +83.3 pts higher in Kandos

83.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Kandos in Mount Marsden +93.3 pts higher in Kandos

93.3% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Kandos in Mount Marsden +90.8 pts higher in Kandos

90.8% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kandos in Mount Marsden +27.7 more in Kandos

27.7 71st pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Kandos in Mount Marsden +3 higher in Kandos

3 63rd pct 0 6th pct

Mean slope in Kandos in Mount Marsden +4.3 pts higher in Mount Marsden

6.8% 61st pct 11.1% 86th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kandos vs Mount Marsden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12065/kandos/vs/SAL12787/mount-marsden