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Lake Cowal vs Ungarie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 42 km apart · Lake Cowal profile · Ungarie profile

Lake Cowal Ungarie

Ungarie and Lake Cowal are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Ungarie is a much older community, where the typical resident is 53 and seniors make up 27.5% of the population. In contrast, Lake Cowal is far younger, with a typical age of 32 and children under 15 making up 32.6% of its residents. These differences extend to income and health, as typical weekly household income is far higher in Lake Cowal ($2,124 compared to $958 in Ungarie), while Ungarie has a much higher share of people with long-term health conditions at 41.2%.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, though they remain distinct in their layout. Ungarie is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 2.3 (mostly car-dependent) and some access to parks and schools, while Lake Cowal is car-dependent. They are alike in that almost no one uses public transport to commute and very few residents speak little or no English. Across both areas, the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is nearly the same, sitting around 9%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 353 larger in Ungarie Median age: 21 yrs older in Ungarie Participation: 23.2 pts higher in Lake Cowal Unpaid carers: 17.3 pts higher in Ungarie First Nations: 6.8 pts higher in Ungarie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +353 larger in Ungarie gap narrowing
43 25th pct 396 62nd pct
Median age in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +21 yrs older in Ungarie gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +6.8 pts higher in Ungarie gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 81st pct
Aged 65+ in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +13.6 pts higher in Ungarie gap widening
14.0% 28th pct 27.5% 81st pct
Under 15 in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +18.4 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap widening
32.6% 98th pct 14.1% 31st pct
De facto in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +9.1 pts higher in Ungarie gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 27th pct

Age structure

32.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.4 pts 14.1%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
14.0% Seniors (65+) +13.6 pts ▸ 27.5%
16.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.4 pts ▸ 17.7%
7.0% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Marital status

46.9% Married +5.8 pts ▸ 52.7%
21.9% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Widowed +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Divorced +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Separated +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Age & sex structure

Lake Cowal Ungarie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +4.5 pts higher in Ungarie gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 20th pct

Country of birth

88.4% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 87.6%
0.0% England +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
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

51.2% Australian ◂ +6.0 pts 45.2%
7.0% English +42.5 pts ▸ 49.5%
7.0% Scottish +7.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
11.6% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.4%
11.6% German ◂ +6.8 pts 4.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +1.0 pts higher in Ungarie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 34th pct
Limited English in Lake Cowalin Ungarie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.4% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 90.4%
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 Lake Cowalin Ungarie +8.2 pts higher in Ungarie gap steady
18.6% 8th pct 26.8% 17th pct

Religious affiliation

60.5% Christianity +2.2 pts ▸ 62.6%
18.6% No religion +8.2 pts ▸ 26.8%
9.3% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
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 Lake Cowalin Ungarie +18.4 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap narrowing
46.7% 54th pct 28.3% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +0.7 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap narrowing
9.4% 27th pct 8.6% 24th pct
Schools/1k kids in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 17.86 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +1 more in Ungarie
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 88 23rd pct
ICSEA in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 915 14th pct

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 ◂ +18.4 pts 28.3%
10.0% Year 10 +28.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Year 11 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 34.2%
28.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.1 pts 16.4%
21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.3 pts 13.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Education +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Society & culture +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Health +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Management & commerce +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Creative arts +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +$231 higher in Lake Cowal gap widening
$833 64th pct $602 25th pct
Household income in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +$1,166 higher in Lake Cowal gap widening
$2,124 80th pct $958 12th pct
Family income in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +$1,230 higher in Lake Cowal gap widening
$2,750 88th pct $1,520 28th pct
High earners in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +23.4 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap widening
28.1% 98th pct 4.8% 30th pct
High-income homes in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 6.0% 18th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

28.1% Under $650 +18.0 pts ▸ 46.1%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.1 pts 8.9%
12.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +34.2 pts higher in Ungarie
7.0% 0th pct 41.2% 91st pct
Mental health in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +8.8 pts higher in Ungarie
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 57th pct
Needs assistance in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +6.8 pts higher in Ungarie gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Arthritis +5.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
7.0% Asthma +6.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Diabetes +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.3% Heart disease ◂ +3.5 pts 5.8%
0.0% Mental health +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Other condition +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Cancer +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Lung condition +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.1% None ◂ +24.1 pts 48.0%
9.3% One condition +14.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Two conditions +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Three or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +5.7 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap narrowing
37.5% 92nd pct 31.8% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +17.3 pts higher in Ungarie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.3% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +4.8 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap narrowing
25.0% 48th pct 20.2% 27th pct
Defence service in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +1.2 pts higher in Ungarie
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 34th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +17.1 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap widening
46.9% 100th pct 29.8% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +27 larger in Ungarie
0 0th pct 27 72nd pct
Median age in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— $574 43rd pct
Household income in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— $1,625 47th pct
Indigenous language in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +0.8 larger in Lake Cowal gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +1.9 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap narrowing
9.4% 41st pct 7.5% 30th pct
Living alone in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 39.2% 90th pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children ◂ +10.7 pts 51.8%
12.5% Couples without children +28.6 pts ▸ 41.1%
9.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.6% 2 people +11.2 pts ▸ 39.8%
28.6% 1 person +10.6 pts ▸ 39.2%
28.6% 4 people ◂ +22.5 pts 6.0%
0.0% 3 people +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% 6 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +$165 higher in Lake Cowal
$265 45th pct $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +$308 higher in Lake Cowal
$850 10th pct $542 3rd pct
People / bedroom in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +0.10 higher in Lake Cowal gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 13.9% 41st pct
Owned outright in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 58.4% 89th pct
Separate houses in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 98.2% 58th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 80.1% 52nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

21.4% Owned outright +37.0 pts ▸ 58.4%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +30.1 pts 19.9%
0.0% Rented +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Other tenure +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Types of homes

85.7% Separate house +12.5 pts ▸ 98.2%
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

35.7% 3 bedrooms +11.3 pts ▸ 47.0%
35.7% 5 or more ◂ +26.7 pts 9.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
21.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 16.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% Under $1,000 +45.0 pts ▸ 87.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lake Cowalin Ungarie
— 7.3% 83rd pct
Work from home in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +4.0 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap narrowing
20.8% 62nd pct 16.9% 51st pct
PT commute in Lake Cowalin Ungarie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +2 more in Ungarie
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +5.05 more in Ungarie
0.00 0th pct 5.05 78th pct
Departures/1k in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +20.2 more in Ungarie
0.0 0th pct 20.2 59th pct
PT routes in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +2 more in Ungarie
0 0th pct 2 75th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 61.3%
20.8% Worked at home ◂ +4.0 pts 16.9%
12.5% Walked ◂ +7.5 pts 5.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

64.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +22.8 pts 41.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +29.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
28.6% 4 or more ◂ +16.4 pts 12.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% No vehicle +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +6.8 pts higher in Ungarie gap narrowing
20.0% 15th pct 26.8% 35th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +6.3 pts higher in Ungarie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 79th pct
Participation in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +23.2 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap narrowing
75.0% 89th pct 51.8% 25th pct
Full-time in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +14.2 pts higher in Lake Cowal gap widening
79.2% 96th pct 65.0% 78th pct

Industries people work in

37.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.4 pts ▸ 41.9%
20.8% Construction ◂ +14.6 pts 6.3%
20.8% Education & training ◂ +9.6 pts 11.3%
12.5% Mining ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Other services +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

58.3% Managers ◂ +22.1 pts 36.3%
29.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.2 pts 15.0%
16.7% Professionals ◂ +6.7 pts 10.0%
12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.6 pts 6.9%
0.0% Labourers +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Sales workers +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +2.3 higher in Ungarie
0.0 0th pct 2.3 68th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +3.0 more in Ungarie
0.0 0th pct 3.0 72nd pct
15-min city in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +56.1 pts higher in Ungarie
0.0% 0th pct 56.1% 81st pct
Walk to shops in Lake Cowalin Ungarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +53.0 pts higher in Ungarie
0.0% 0th pct 53.0% 74th pct
Walk to school in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +56.3 pts higher in Ungarie
0.0% 0th pct 56.3% 77th pct
Walk to a park in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +61.5 pts higher in Ungarie
0.0% 0th pct 61.5% 67th pct
Walk to health in Lake Cowalin Ungarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +30.3 more in Ungarie
0.0 0th pct 30.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Lake Cowalin Ungarie even
0 17th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in Lake Cowalin Ungarie +1.0 pts higher in Lake Cowal
3.0% 13th pct 2.0% 0th pct

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Compare Ungarie with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Cowal vs Ungarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12253/lake-cowal/vs/SAL14029/ungarie