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Kangaroobie vs March

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · Kangaroobie profile · March profile

Kangaroobie March

March and Kangaroobie are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. March has a much younger feel, with 21.2% of people being children under 15 compared to just 8.3% in Kangaroobie. There are also notable differences in qualifications and health; a far higher share of people in Kangaroobie completed Year 12, while March has a far higher share of residents with a long-term health condition. Financial pressures differ too, with typical monthly home-loan payments far higher in Kangaroobie at $3,100, while typical weekly rent is far higher in March at $240.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as neither has any public transport stops or residents who use a language other than English at home. Both areas also have no homes within walking distance of a school, park or grocery store. While they share these traits, they have diverged in other ways; for example, the gap in the number of people who moved in the last five years is far higher in Kangaroobie, and the typical resident there is now noticeably older.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kangaroobiein March +58 larger in March gap narrowing
60 31st pct 118 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41
  • First area, 2021: 60
  • Second area, 2016: 115
  • Second area, 2021: 118
Median age in Kangaroobiein March +6 yrs older in Kangaroobie gap steady
48 yrs 62nd pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
First Nations in Kangaroobiein March even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Kangaroobiein March +3.7 pts higher in March gap narrowing
18.3% 48th pct 22.0% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%
Under 15 in Kangaroobiein March +12.9 pts higher in March gap widening
8.3% 13th pct 21.2% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.2%
De facto in Kangaroobiein March +7.0 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap widening
15.9% 75th pct 8.9% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%

Age structure

36.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.2 pts 25.4%
18.3% Seniors (65+) +3.7 pts ▸ 22.0%
8.3% Children (0–14) +12.9 pts ▸ 21.2%
20.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.1 pts 11.9%
13.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.2 pts 5.1%

Marital status

53.8% Married ◂ +0.3 pts 53.6%
28.8% Never married ◂ +6.2 pts 22.6%
0.0% Divorced +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Widowed +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.6% Separated ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kangaroobie March

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

  • 85+ in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in March: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in March: 0.0% males, 2.6% females
  • 75–79 in Kangaroobie: 6.8% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in March: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Kangaroobie: 11.4% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in March: 6.9% males, 6.9% females
  • 65–69 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 6.8% females; 65–69 in March: 7.8% males, 5.2% females
  • 60–64 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in March: 5.2% males, 3.4% females
  • 55–59 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 9.1% females; 55–59 in March: 4.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Kangaroobie: 18.2% males, 9.1% females; 50–54 in March: 0.0% males, 2.6% females
  • 45–49 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in March: 4.3% males, 6.0% females
  • 40–44 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in March: 5.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in March: 2.6% males, 4.3% females
  • 30–34 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in March: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in March: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 6.8% females; 20–24 in March: 0.0% males, 4.3% females
  • 15–19 in Kangaroobie: 20.5% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in March: 6.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in March: 3.4% males, 4.3% females
  • 5–9 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in March: 8.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Kangaroobie: 0.0% males, 11.4% females; 0–4 in March: 0.0% males, 6.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kangaroobiein March +7.4 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap widening
11.7% 51st pct 4.2% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.2%

Country of birth

88.3% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 91.5%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.0% Australian +19.3 pts ▸ 59.3%
35.0% English +1.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
16.7% Irish ◂ +8.2 pts 8.5%
10.0% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
5.0% German ◂ +2.5 pts 2.5%
0.0% Chinese +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kangaroobiein March even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Kangaroobiein March even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

95.0% English only ◂ +1.8 pts 93.2%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kangaroobiein March +7.1 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap narrowing
30.0% 23rd pct 22.9% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.9%

Religious affiliation

70.0% Christianity +2.9 pts ▸ 72.9%
30.0% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 22.9%
0.0% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kangaroobiein March +15.2 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap narrowing
64.6% 86th pct 49.4% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 67.7%
  • First area, 2021: 64.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.4%
Bachelor+ in Kangaroobiein March +2.1 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap narrowing
21.2% 71st pct 19.0% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Kangaroobiein March +1 more in March
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 74 21st pct
— 961 32nd pct

Highest year of school

64.6% Year 12 ◂ +15.2 pts 49.4%
20.8% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Year 11 +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

39.4% Certificate III / IV +7.8 pts ▸ 47.2%
15.2% Bachelor degree +7.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
18.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.6 pts 7.5%
12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.9 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +18.2 pts 15.1%
9.1% Engineering & related +13.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
12.1% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.1% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 7.5%
9.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 5.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Society & culture +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kangaroobiein March +$105 higher in March gap widening
$912 74th pct $1,017 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: $850
  • First area, 2021: $912
  • Second area, 2016: $787
  • Second area, 2021: $1,017
Household income in Kangaroobiein March +$313 higher in Kangaroobie gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $1,937 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,583
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,775
  • Second area, 2021: $1,937
Family income in Kangaroobiein March +$334 higher in March gap narrowing
$2,416 78th pct $2,750 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,750
  • First area, 2021: $2,416
  • Second area, 2016: $2,049
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
High earners in Kangaroobiein March +1.7 pts higher in March gap narrowing
17.3% 86th pct 19.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
High-income homes in Kangaroobiein March
— 28.6% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%

Household income distribution

55.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +41.3 pts 14.3%
27.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.5 pts 14.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.7% Under $650 +11.4 pts ▸ 44.0%
36.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 35.7%
26.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 21.4%
11.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kangaroobiein March +12.2 pts higher in March
20.0% 14th pct 32.2% 67th pct
Mental health in Kangaroobiein March +6.9 pts higher in March
5.0% 25th pct 11.9% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Kangaroobiein March +4.9 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap widening
8.3% 84th pct 3.4% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

5.0% Mental health +6.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.0% Other condition ◂ +7.5 pts 2.5%
6.7% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Diabetes +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Asthma +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.0% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Heart disease +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Stroke +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.7% None ◂ +7.3 pts 64.4%
10.0% One condition +11.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
11.7% Two conditions ◂ +6.6 pts 5.1%
6.7% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kangaroobiein March +13.9 pts higher in March gap narrowing
13.5% 27th pct 27.4% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.4%
Unpaid carers in Kangaroobiein March +8.3 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap widening
25.0% 97th pct 16.7% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Unpaid child care in Kangaroobiein March +8.3 pts higher in March gap widening
25.0% 48th pct 33.3% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.4%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
Defence service in Kangaroobiein March +4.7 pts higher in March
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kangaroobiein March +12.4 pts higher in March gap narrowing
26.9% 65th pct 39.3% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kangaroobiein March even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kangaroobiein March +0.3 larger in Kangaroobie gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.9
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in Kangaroobiein March +0.2 pts higher in March gap narrowing
13.5% 65th pct 13.7% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
Living alone in Kangaroobiein March
— 23.8% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.8%

Family composition

57.7% Couples with children +3.4 pts ▸ 61.1%
19.2% Couples without children +7.1 pts ▸ 26.3%
13.5% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.9% 4 people ◂ +29.4 pts 9.5%
33.3% 2 people even 33.3%
27.8% 3 people ◂ +11.1 pts 16.7%
22.2% 1 person +1.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
16.7% 5 people ◂ +7.1 pts 9.5%
0.0% 6 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kangaroobiein March +$140 higher in March
$100 6th pct $240 37th pct
  • First area, 2021: $100
  • Second area, 2016: $240
  • Second area, 2021: $240
Mortgage in Kangaroobiein March +$1,300 higher in Kangaroobie gap widening
$3,100 93rd pct $1,800 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,600
  • First area, 2021: $3,100
  • Second area, 2016: $2,084
  • Second area, 2021: $1,800
People / bedroom in Kangaroobiein March +0.20 higher in Kangaroobie gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 11.9% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
Owned outright in Kangaroobiein March
— 42.9% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 51.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%
Separate houses in Kangaroobiein March
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 90.5% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 82.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.5%

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned outright +9.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
22.2% Owned with a mortgage +4.0 pts ▸ 26.2%
16.7% Rented ◂ +4.8 pts 11.9%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

38.9% 4 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 47.6%
38.9% 5 or more ◂ +31.7 pts 7.1%
22.2% 3 bedrooms +13.5 pts ▸ 35.7%
16.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Kangaroobiein March +6.7 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap widening
27.0% 75th pct 20.4% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%
PT commute in Kangaroobiein March even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Kangaroobiein March even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kangaroobiein March even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kangaroobiein March even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kangaroobiein March even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 62 86th pct

How people get to work

62.2% Car (driver) +6.4 pts ▸ 68.5%
27.0% Worked at home ◂ +6.7 pts 20.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 4 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 32.5%
20.0% 2 vehicles +12.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
15.0% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kangaroobiein March +22.3 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap widening
36.5% 69th pct 14.3% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 36.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kangaroobiein March +7.9 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap narrowing
7.9% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Kangaroobiein March +1.6 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap narrowing
73.1% 87th pct 71.4% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 90.9%
  • First area, 2021: 73.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.4%
Full-time in Kangaroobiein March +19.1 pts higher in Kangaroobie gap widening
78.4% 96th pct 59.3% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 69.0%
  • First area, 2021: 78.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.3%

Industries people work in

24.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
10.8% Mining +7.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
13.5% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.5% Professional & technical ◂ +8.0 pts 5.6%
10.8% Retail trade ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% Rental & real estate ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%
8.1% Manufacturing ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Other services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Occupations people work in

32.4% Managers ◂ +15.8 pts 16.7%
27.0% Professionals ◂ +14.1 pts 13.0%
8.1% Technicians & trades +12.3 pts ▸ 20.4%
8.1% Community & personal service +6.7 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%
10.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.4 pts 7.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kangaroobiein March +0.1 higher in March
0.0 0th pct 0.1 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Kangaroobiein March +0.2 more in March
0.0 0th pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Kangaroobiein March even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kangaroobiein March even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kangaroobiein March even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kangaroobiein March even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kangaroobiein March even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kangaroobiein March even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kangaroobiein March +8.5 more in March
0.0 0th pct 8.5 38th pct
Intersections/km² in Kangaroobiein March +1 higher in March
0 8th pct 1 49th pct
Mean slope in Kangaroobiein March +1.8 pts higher in Kangaroobie
10.8% 84th pct 8.9% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kangaroobie vs March [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12070/kangaroobie/vs/SAL12496/march