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Limbri vs Woolbrook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Limbri profile · Woolbrook profile

Limbri Woolbrook

Woolbrook and Limbri are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Limbri has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 53 compared to 44 in Woolbrook, and a far higher share of seniors at 37.2%. Homes in Limbri are more likely to be larger, with 76.2% having three or more bedrooms, whereas Woolbrook has a higher proportion of renters at 22%. Woolbrook is more likely to have people working from home (33.8%) and has more volunteers (22.3%) than Limbri.

Both areas have a similar share of people per home, and their unemployment rates sit close to each other. While they share some basic characteristics, they differ in their access to services; Woolbrook has more parks and schools within a 15-minute walk. These two nearby areas have tracked differently over time, with a higher share of residents moving into Limbri over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 22.0 pts higher in Woolbrook Aged 65+: 21.9 pts higher in Limbri 3+ bedrooms: 20.3 pts higher in Limbri Work from home: 19.0 pts higher in Woolbrook No car: 5.3 pts higher in Woolbrook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Limbriin Woolbrook +70 larger in Woolbrook gap widening
113 44th pct 183 51st pct
Median age in Limbriin Woolbrook +9 yrs older in Limbri gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Limbriin Woolbrook +6.6 pts higher in Woolbrook gap steady
7.1% 82nd pct 13.7% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in Limbriin Woolbrook +21.9 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
37.2% 93rd pct 15.3% 34th pct
Under 15 in Limbriin Woolbrook +5.8 pts higher in Limbri gap narrowing
19.5% 66th pct 13.7% 28th pct
De facto in Limbriin Woolbrook +5.2 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
17.1% 80th pct 11.9% 47th pct

Age structure

37.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.9 pts 15.3%
23.9% Older adults (45–64) +6.7 pts ▸ 30.6%
20.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 18.0%
19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.8 pts 13.7%
4.4% Youth (15–24) +10.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

Marital status

60.9% Married ◂ +8.0 pts 52.9%
20.7% Never married +11.2 pts ▸ 31.8%
9.8% Widowed ◂ +7.9 pts 1.9%
6.5% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 9.6%
3.3% Separated +3.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

Age & sex structure

Limbri Woolbrook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Limbriin Woolbrook +3.0 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
8.0% 33rd pct 4.9% 21st pct

Country of birth

84.1% Australia ◂ +8.7 pts 75.4%
0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

46.9% Australian ◂ +14.7 pts 32.2%
45.1% English ◂ +10.7 pts 34.4%
6.2% Irish +5.8 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.6% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 7.7%
6.2% Italian ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% German +2.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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 Limbriin Woolbrook +6.2 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
6.2% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Limbriin Woolbrook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.6% English only ◂ +5.1 pts 82.5%
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 Limbriin Woolbrook +10.2 pts higher in Woolbrook gap widening
20.4% 10th pct 30.6% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

66.4% Christianity ◂ +22.7 pts 43.7%
20.4% No religion +10.2 pts ▸ 30.6%
9.7% Not stated +18.1 pts ▸ 27.9%
0.0% Other religions +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Limbriin Woolbrook +1.9 pts higher in Limbri gap narrowing
32.2% 17th pct 30.3% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Limbriin Woolbrook +3.2 pts higher in Limbri gap narrowing
10.9% 34th pct 7.6% 20th pct
Schools/1k kids in Limbriin Woolbrook
— 40.00 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Limbriin Woolbrook +1 more in Woolbrook
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Limbriin Woolbrook
— 11 0th pct
ICSEA in Limbriin Woolbrook
— 900 13th pct

Highest year of school

45.6% Year 10 ◂ +23.6 pts 21.9%
32.2% Year 12 ◂ +1.9 pts 30.3%
10.0% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
5.6% Year 11 +3.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

46.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.5 pts 23.2%
16.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.0 pts 9.1%
9.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.5 pts ▸ 15.2%
4.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.7% Health ◂ +9.7 pts 8.1%
17.7% Society & culture ◂ +13.7 pts 4.0%
12.9% Architecture & building ◂ +8.9 pts 4.0%
11.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%
11.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%
9.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 7.1%
9.7% Creative arts ◂ +6.6 pts 3.0%
0.0% Education +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Limbriin Woolbrook +$67 higher in Woolbrook gap widening
$575 21st pct $642 31st pct
Household income in Limbriin Woolbrook +$108 higher in Woolbrook gap widening
$1,166 23rd pct $1,274 30th pct
Family income in Limbriin Woolbrook +$338 higher in Woolbrook gap widening
$1,286 14th pct $1,624 34th pct
High earners in Limbriin Woolbrook +3.7 pts higher in Woolbrook gap widening
3.3% 25th pct 7.0% 44th pct
High-income homes in Limbriin Woolbrook +2.1 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
7.1% 21st pct 5.1% 16th pct

Household income distribution

52.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.3 pts 27.1%
9.5% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
7.1% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 15.3%
7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Personal income distribution

43.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.3 pts 38.2%
26.1% $650–$1,499 even 26.1%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Limbriin Woolbrook +8.6 pts higher in Limbri
35.4% 79th pct 26.8% 40th pct
Mental health in Limbriin Woolbrook +1.4 pts higher in Woolbrook
3.5% 19th pct 4.9% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Limbriin Woolbrook +3.4 pts higher in Woolbrook gap widening
5.3% 58th pct 8.7% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.9 pts 10.4%
13.3% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 10.4%
9.7% Cancer ◂ +8.1 pts 1.6%
8.0% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 4.4%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%
5.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%
3.5% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.7% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.8% None ◂ +3.3 pts 52.5%
25.7% One condition ◂ +9.8 pts 15.8%
4.4% Two conditions +4.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.3% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Limbriin Woolbrook +14.7 pts higher in Woolbrook gap widening
7.6% 9th pct 22.3% 68th pct
Unpaid carers in Limbriin Woolbrook +1.6 pts higher in Woolbrook gap narrowing
13.0% 53rd pct 14.6% 70th pct
Unpaid child care in Limbriin Woolbrook +3.7 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
22.8% 38th pct 19.1% 23rd pct
Defence service in Limbriin Woolbrook +2.0 pts higher in Limbri
6.5% 88th pct 4.5% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Limbriin Woolbrook +16.8 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
39.1% 94th pct 22.3% 39th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Limbriin Woolbrook +17 larger in Woolbrook
8 57th pct 25 72nd pct
Median age in Limbriin Woolbrook +6 yrs older in Woolbrook
23 yrs 38th pct 29 yrs 60th pct
Median income in Limbriin Woolbrook +$415 higher in Limbri
$725 58th pct $310 8th pct
Household income in Limbriin Woolbrook +$550 higher in Limbri
$1,274 30th pct $724 9th pct
Indigenous language in Limbriin Woolbrook
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Limbriin Woolbrook +0.1 larger in Limbri gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Limbriin Woolbrook +4.3 pts higher in Limbri gap steady
13.2% 63rd pct 8.9% 38th pct
Living alone in Limbriin Woolbrook +5.0 pts higher in Woolbrook gap widening
23.8% 50th pct 28.8% 68th pct

Family composition

37.4% Couples with children +14.3 pts ▸ 51.6%
46.2% Couples without children ◂ +8.3 pts 37.9%
13.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 8.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

59.5% 2 people ◂ +20.5 pts 39.0%
23.8% 1 person +5.0 pts ▸ 28.8%
19.0% 5 people ◂ +14.0 pts 5.1%
7.1% 3 people +9.8 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% 4 people +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Limbriin Woolbrook
— $170 18th pct
Mortgage in Limbriin Woolbrook +$696 higher in Limbri gap narrowing
$1,430 37th pct $734 7th pct
People / bedroom in Limbriin Woolbrook even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Limbriin Woolbrook +22.0 pts higher in Woolbrook gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 22.0% 64th pct
Owned outright in Limbriin Woolbrook +17.8 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
61.9% 92nd pct 44.1% 59th pct
Separate houses in Limbriin Woolbrook +1.7 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 98.3% 58th pct
3+ bedrooms in Limbriin Woolbrook +20.3 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
76.2% 41st pct 55.9% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.9% Owned outright ◂ +17.8 pts 44.1%
35.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.5 pts 15.3%
0.0% Rented +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% Other tenure +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Not stated +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 98.3%
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

40.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.1 pts 25.4%
35.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 30.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
26.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Limbriin Woolbrook +5.3 pts higher in Woolbrook gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 75th pct
Work from home in Limbriin Woolbrook +19.0 pts higher in Woolbrook gap widening
14.8% 45th pct 33.8% 86th pct
PT commute in Limbriin Woolbrook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Limbriin Woolbrook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Limbriin Woolbrook even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Limbriin Woolbrook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Limbriin Woolbrook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) ◂ +17.4 pts 41.9%
14.8% Worked at home +19.0 pts ▸ 33.8%
7.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles even 33.3%
25.6% 1 vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 28.1%
23.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.5 pts 17.5%
7.7% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% No vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Limbriin Woolbrook +12.1 pts higher in Limbri gap widening
34.3% 62nd pct 22.2% 21st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Limbriin Woolbrook +0.6 pts higher in Woolbrook gap narrowing
5.7% 75th pct 6.3% 79th pct
Participation in Limbriin Woolbrook +6.7 pts higher in Limbri gap narrowing
57.6% 40th pct 51.0% 23rd pct
Full-time in Limbriin Woolbrook +1.3 pts higher in Limbri gap narrowing
64.8% 78th pct 63.5% 74th pct

Industries people work in

18.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +31.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.4 pts 9.5%
13.0% Manufacturing ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Construction ◂ +7.6 pts 5.4%
5.6% Education & training +6.6 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 10.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 4.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.7% Managers +18.5 pts ▸ 35.1%
18.5% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 20.3%
7.4% Clerical & administrative +7.5 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.8% Professionals ◂ +8.1 pts 6.8%
14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.8 pts 4.1%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +8.9 pts 4.1%
7.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 5.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Limbriin Woolbrook +0.7 higher in Woolbrook
0.1 40th pct 0.8 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Limbriin Woolbrook +1.1 more in Woolbrook
0.2 44th pct 1.3 61st pct
15-min city in Limbriin Woolbrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Limbriin Woolbrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Limbriin Woolbrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Limbriin Woolbrook +40.9 pts higher in Woolbrook
0.0% 0th pct 40.9% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in Limbriin Woolbrook +43.9 pts higher in Woolbrook
0.0% 0th pct 43.9% 62nd pct
Walk to health in Limbriin Woolbrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Limbriin Woolbrook +7.5 more in Woolbrook
8.8 39th pct 16.4 57th pct
Intersections/km² in Limbriin Woolbrook even
0 16th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Limbriin Woolbrook +4.3 pts higher in Limbri
13.6% 90th pct 9.3% 77th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Limbri vs Woolbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12336/limbri/vs/SAL14418/woolbrook