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Longarm vs Mayvale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Longarm profile · Mayvale profile

Longarm Mayvale

Longarm and Mayvale are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Longarm is the younger of the two, with a typical resident aged 36 compared to 40 in Mayvale. These areas differ most in their income levels; typical personal income is far higher in Mayvale at $537 per week, while typical family income is well higher in Longarm at $1,749. Longarm also has larger households, with 3.0 people per home compared to 2.3 in Mayvale.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store. This lack of local amenities is a shared reality for both places. While they are similar in their layout, the gap in typical household income has remained wide, with Mayvale at $1,125 and Longarm at $725 per week, both of which sit well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $287 higher in Mayvale Household size: 0.7 larger in Longarm Household income: $400 higher in Mayvale Median age: 4 yrs older in Mayvale Family income: $375 higher in Longarm

Demographics & Identity

Population in Longarmin Mayvale +4 larger in Longarm gap narrowing
23 16th pct 19 14th pct
Median age in Longarmin Mayvale +4 yrs older in Mayvale gap narrowing
36 yrs 17th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Under 15 in Longarmin Mayvale
30.4% 95th pct —

Age structure

52.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +31.1 pts 21.1%
34.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 31.6%
30.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.6 pts 15.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

60.9% Married ◂ +22.4 pts 38.5%
26.1% Never married +4.7 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Longarm Mayvale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

69.6% Australia ◂ +16.9 pts 52.6%
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

43.5% English ◂ +27.7 pts 15.8%
26.1% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 26.3%
26.1% German ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
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 Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

69.6% English only ◂ +48.5 pts 21.1%
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 Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Religious affiliation

69.6% Christianity ◂ +53.8 pts 15.8%
43.5% Not stated ◂ +11.9 pts 31.6%
0.0% No religion +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
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 Longarmin Mayvale
26.1% 9th pct —
Bachelor+ in Longarmin Mayvale
21.7% 72nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Longarmin Mayvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

26.1% Year 12 ◂ +3.0 pts 23.1%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

26.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +73.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
26.7% Certificate III / IV +33.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Longarmin Mayvale +$287 higher in Mayvale gap widening
$250 0th pct $537 16th pct
Household income in Longarmin Mayvale +$400 higher in Mayvale gap widening
$725 3rd pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Longarmin Mayvale +$375 higher in Longarm
$1,749 41st pct $1,374 19th pct
High earners in Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.1% Under $650 +12.4 pts ▸ 38.5%
13.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Mental health in Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.5% None ◂ +3.9 pts 52.6%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid carers in Longarmin Mayvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Longarmin Mayvale
26.1% 54th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Longarmin Mayvale
17.4% 16th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Longarmin Mayvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Longarmin Mayvale +0.7 larger in Longarm gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

61.5% Couples with children ◂ +11.5 pts 50.0%
0.0% Couples without children +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Longarmin Mayvale
$100 6th pct —
Mortgage in Longarmin Mayvale
$1,300 29th pct —
People / bedroom in Longarmin Mayvale +0.10 higher in Longarm gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned outright +37.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
75.0% Rented ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Longarmin Mayvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Longarmin Mayvale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Longarmin Mayvale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Longarmin Mayvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

37.5% Car (driver) +12.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Longarmin Mayvale
36.0% 67th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Longarmin Mayvale
34.8% 5th pct —

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Longarmin Mayvale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Longarmin Mayvale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Longarmin Mayvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Longarmin Mayvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Longarmin Mayvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Longarmin Mayvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Longarmin Mayvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Longarmin Mayvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Longarmin Mayvale +43.5 more in Longarm
43.5 78th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Longarmin Mayvale even
0 6th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Longarmin Mayvale +3.7 pts higher in Longarm
8.5% 74th pct 4.8% 40th pct

Compare Longarm with nearby areas

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Compare Mayvale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Longarm vs Mayvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12392/longarm/vs/SAL12549/mayvale