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Koorainghat vs Saltwater

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Koorainghat profile · Saltwater profile

Koorainghat Saltwater

Koorainghat and Saltwater are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, though Saltwater is sparsely populated with only 4 residents. There are notable differences in their layout and wealth. Saltwater is more accessible for pedestrians, with 75% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to 0% in Koorainghat. Saltwater also has a higher typical household income of $1,875 per week, which is well higher than the $1,375 seen in Koorainghat.

Both areas are car-dependent and share a similar lack of nearby services. Neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. This lack of local amenities is common to both, though residents in Saltwater are noticeably older, with a typical age of 58 compared to 54 in Koorainghat. Both areas also sit well above the national figure for typical resident age.

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Where they differ most

Population: 172 larger in Koorainghat Family income: $572 higher in Saltwater Household income: $500 higher in Saltwater Median age: 4 yrs older in Saltwater Household size: 0.3 larger in Saltwater

Demographics & Identity

Population in Koorainghatin Saltwater +172 larger in Koorainghat gap steady
176 51st pct 4 3rd pct
Median age in Koorainghatin Saltwater +4 yrs older in Saltwater
54 yrs 83rd pct 58 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Koorainghatin Saltwater
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Koorainghatin Saltwater
33.5% 90th pct —
Under 15 in Koorainghatin Saltwater
10.8% 19th pct —
De facto in Koorainghatin Saltwater
5.8% 13th pct —

Age structure

33.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +33.5 pts 0.0%
33.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%
15.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
10.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

60.1% Married ◂ +60.1 pts 0.0%
18.3% Never married ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Koorainghatin Saltwater
13.1% 58th pct —

Country of birth

81.8% Australia +18.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
7.4% England ◂ +7.4 pts 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

47.7% English +52.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
48.3% Australian ◂ +48.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% Irish ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
11.9% Scottish ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
3.4% German ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Filipino ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Koorainghatin Saltwater
2.3% 41st pct —
Limited English in Koorainghatin Saltwater
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

93.8% English only +6.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Koorainghatin Saltwater
36.4% 38th pct —

Religious affiliation

36.4% No religion +63.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
54.0% Christianity ◂ +54.0 pts 0.0%
7.4% Not stated ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
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 Koorainghatin Saltwater
38.5% 32nd pct —
Bachelor+ in Koorainghatin Saltwater
19.0% 64th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Koorainghatin Saltwater +1 more in Saltwater
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Koorainghatin Saltwater
— 302 48th pct
ICSEA in Koorainghatin Saltwater
— 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

38.5% Year 12 ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
37.8% Year 10 ◂ +37.8 pts 0.0%
11.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% Year 11 ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Koorainghatin Saltwater +$42 higher in Koorainghat
$617 27th pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Koorainghatin Saltwater +$500 higher in Saltwater
$1,375 38th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Koorainghatin Saltwater +$572 higher in Saltwater
$1,303 15th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Koorainghatin Saltwater
0.0% 0th pct —
High-income homes in Koorainghatin Saltwater
14.3% 45th pct —

Personal income distribution

52.3% Under $650 ◂ +52.3 pts 0.0%
34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Koorainghatin Saltwater
39.8% 89th pct —
Mental health in Koorainghatin Saltwater
9.7% 65th pct —
Needs assistance in Koorainghatin Saltwater
10.8% 91st pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Arthritis ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Heart disease ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Mental health ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Other condition ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
6.8% Cancer ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.7% None ◂ +51.7 pts 0.0%
28.4% One condition ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Koorainghatin Saltwater
9.2% 12th pct —
Unpaid carers in Koorainghatin Saltwater
18.3% 87th pct —
Unpaid child care in Koorainghatin Saltwater
26.8% 58th pct —
Defence service in Koorainghatin Saltwater
3.2% 59th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Koorainghatin Saltwater
35.9% 90th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Koorainghatin Saltwater +0.3 larger in Saltwater
2.7 71st pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Koorainghatin Saltwater
0.0% 0th pct —
Living alone in Koorainghatin Saltwater
20.6% 39th pct —

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children +45.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
45.2% Couples without children ◂ +45.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Koorainghatin Saltwater
$155 14th pct —
Mortgage in Koorainghatin Saltwater
$1,733 57th pct —
People / bedroom in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Koorainghatin Saltwater
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Koorainghatin Saltwater
57.1% 88th pct —
Separate houses in Koorainghatin Saltwater
93.7% 41st pct —
3+ bedrooms in Koorainghatin Saltwater
93.7% 87th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Koorainghatin Saltwater
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Koorainghatin Saltwater
24.7% 72nd pct —
PT commute in Koorainghatin Saltwater
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Koorainghatin Saltwater +13 longer in Koorainghat
71 91st pct 58 84th pct

How people get to work

59.7% Car (driver) +40.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.7% Worked at home ◂ +24.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
3.9% Walked ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Koorainghatin Saltwater
21.4% 19th pct —
Recent arrivals in Koorainghatin Saltwater
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Koorainghatin Saltwater
4.8% 66th pct —
Participation in Koorainghatin Saltwater
54.9% 32nd pct —
Full-time in Koorainghatin Saltwater
51.9% 22nd pct —

Industries people work in

5.2% Accommodation & food +94.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
15.6% Construction ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
14.3% Education & training ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.7% Retail trade ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
11.7% Professional & technical ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Manufacturing ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.2% Other services ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.8% Managers ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
20.8% Professionals ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
20.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
11.7% Community & personal service ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
10.4% Labourers ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
3.9% Sales workers ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Koorainghatin Saltwater +1.0 higher in Saltwater
0.0 29th pct 1.0 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Koorainghatin Saltwater +0.8 more in Saltwater
0.0 0th pct 0.8 57th pct
15-min city in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Koorainghatin Saltwater +75.0 pts higher in Saltwater
0.0% 0th pct 75.0% 71st pct
Walk to health in Koorainghatin Saltwater even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Koorainghatin Saltwater +744.3 more in Saltwater
5.7 31st pct 750.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Koorainghatin Saltwater +2 higher in Saltwater
2 59th pct 4 64th pct
Mean slope in Koorainghatin Saltwater +6.3 pts higher in Koorainghat
9.3% 77th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Compare Koorainghat with nearby areas

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Compare Saltwater with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Koorainghat vs Saltwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12200/koorainghat/vs/SAL13483/saltwater