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Magenta vs Noraville

Name: Magenta vs Noraville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Magenta profile · Noraville profile

Magenta Noraville

Noraville and Magenta (NSW) are neighbouring areas on the Central Coast with very different profiles. Noraville is a larger community where separate houses are far more common, at 92.2% compared to 51.4% in Magenta (NSW). It is also a younger place, with 18.5% of people under 15 and a typical resident aged 42. In contrast, Magenta (NSW) is much older, with a typical age of 60 and 40.7% of people aged 65 and over. Magenta (NSW) also has a more highly qualified population, where 28.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 14.9% in Noraville.

Both areas share a similar distance to the city and have almost identical school advantage scores. They also have similar rates of long-term health conditions and unpaid housework. However, the gaps between them remain stark in terms of accessibility. Noraville is far more connected, with much higher numbers of public transport stops and departures. In Noraville, 63.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while no homes in Magenta (NSW) have that same access.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,669 larger in Noraville Median age: 18 yrs older in Magenta Separate houses: 40.8 pts higher in Noraville Recent movers: 27.8 pts higher in Magenta Aged 65+: 19.9 pts higher in Magenta

Demographics & Identity

Population in Magenta in Noraville +2,669 larger in Noraville gap steady

332 60th pct 3,001 84th pct

Median age in Magenta in Noraville +18 yrs older in Magenta gap widening

60 yrs 93rd pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

40.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.9 pts 20.8%

30.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.9 pts 26.2%

14.5% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 24.1%

5.7% Children (0–14) +12.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

8.7% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

66.3% Married ◂ +24.4 pts 41.9%

18.0% Never married +17.7 pts ▸ 35.6%

10.8% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.3% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.9% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Magenta Noraville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.9% Australia +19.0 pts ▸ 85.9%

7.2% England ◂ +3.6 pts 3.6%

1.8% South Africa ◂ +1.6 pts 0.2%

1.2% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

25.9% Australian +16.6 pts ▸ 42.5%

39.5% English +1.4 pts ▸ 40.9%

16.0% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 14.4%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 11.3%

3.6% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

2.7% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.7%

1.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

84.0% English only +8.2 pts ▸ 92.2%

1.2% Hindi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.2% Christianity ◂ +8.5 pts 51.8%

25.9% No religion +13.7 pts ▸ 39.6%

9.0% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 7.1%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Magenta in Noraville

— 3.60 48th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Magenta in Noraville even

2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Magenta in Noraville even

520 74th pct 520 74th pct

ICSEA in Magenta in Noraville even

965 35th pct 965 35th pct

Highest year of school

57.9% Year 12 ◂ +17.8 pts 40.2%

28.5% Year 10 +5.7 pts ▸ 34.1%

2.3% Year 9 or below +8.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.6% Year 11 +4.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

Highest qualification level

19.4% Certificate III / IV +20.3 pts ▸ 39.8%

30.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.0 pts 18.1%

21.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.3 pts 15.0%

8.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.4 pts 3.0%

1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

26.9% Management & commerce ◂ +11.4 pts 15.5%

13.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 13.0%

13.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 11.5%

11.1% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 10.1%

6.0% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.9% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Magenta in Noraville +$156 higher in Magenta gap narrowing

$885 71st pct $729 46th pct

Household income in Magenta in Noraville +$363 higher in Magenta gap narrowing

$1,843 68th pct $1,480 46th pct

Family income in Magenta in Noraville +$198 higher in Magenta gap narrowing

$2,062 61st pct $1,864 48th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 28.8%

9.2% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 10.0%

8.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 6.8%

Personal income distribution

35.6% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 42.4%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 33.5%

19.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 15.5%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Mental health +5.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.1% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.5% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.1% Asthma +3.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.1% Cancer ◂ +3.9 pts 4.2%

7.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 5.4%

6.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 4.7%

1.8% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.4% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

0.0% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.9% None +4.6 pts ▸ 58.5%

24.7% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 20.7%

5.1% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.7% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Magenta in Noraville +224 larger in Noraville

10 59th pct 234 86th pct

Median age in Magenta in Noraville +6 yrs older in Magenta

29 yrs 60th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Magenta in Noraville +$233 higher in Noraville

$474 29th pct $707 57th pct

Household income in Magenta in Noraville +$660 higher in Magenta

$2,249 71st pct $1,589 46th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Magenta in Noraville +0.4 larger in Noraville gap widening

2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

58.0% Couples without children ◂ +31.1 pts 26.9%

32.0% Couples with children +21.3 pts ▸ 53.3%

10.0% One-parent families +8.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

53.5% 2 people ◂ +19.2 pts 34.3%

25.4% 1 person +1.7 pts ▸ 27.0%

12.7% 3 people +3.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

6.3% 4 people +7.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.1% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Magenta in Noraville +$180 higher in Magenta gap narrowing

$550 96th pct $370 76th pct

Mortgage in Magenta in Noraville +$139 higher in Magenta gap narrowing

$2,139 78th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Magenta in Noraville +0.10 higher in Noraville gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.1% Owned outright ◂ +16.6 pts 35.5%

21.1% Owned with a mortgage +13.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

24.6% Rented +3.6 pts ▸ 28.3%

3.5% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 1.1%

0.0% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

51.4% Separate house +40.8 pts ▸ 92.2%

47.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +43.8 pts 4.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 43.2%

28.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 28.1%

7.0% 2 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

2.1% 5 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.0 pts 3.3%

2.8% Studio / none ◂ +2.5 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% $550–$749 ◂ +52.1 pts 5.0%

17.1% $350–$549 +38.5 pts ▸ 55.7%

8.6% $200–$349 +23.8 pts ▸ 32.4%

0.0% $750 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Under $200 +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +30.6 pts 12.8%

26.7% $1,800–$2,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 42.4%

13.3% $1,000–$1,799 +11.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

0.0% Under $1,000 +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Magenta in Noraville +27 more in Noraville

1 64th pct 28 86th pct

Stops/1k in Magenta in Noraville +6.32 more in Noraville

3.01 69th pct 9.33 87th pct

Departures/1k in Magenta in Noraville +947.2 more in Noraville

349.4 76th pct 1,296.6 88th pct

PT routes in Magenta in Noraville +5 more in Noraville

3 79th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Magenta in Noraville +21 longer in Magenta

24 62nd pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Magenta in Noraville +2 longer in Magenta

79 56th pct 77 55th pct

Reach 30 min in Magenta in Noraville +5,930 more in Magenta

15,839 69th pct 9,909 58th pct

Reach 45 min in Magenta in Noraville +16,432 more in Noraville

15,839 46th pct 32,271 57th pct

How people get to work

46.0% Car (driver) +7.1 pts ▸ 53.2%

37.3% Worked at home ◂ +17.4 pts 19.9%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

2.4% Train ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.4% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

0.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.3 pts 38.8%

41.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 37.7%

7.1% 3 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

2.8% 4 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% No vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.7% Health care & social assistance +5.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

10.3% Construction +5.6 pts ▸ 16.0%

13.5% Retail trade ◂ +4.4 pts 9.1%

10.3% Professional & technical ◂ +5.0 pts 5.3%

7.1% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.7% Manufacturing ◂ +3.3 pts 5.4%

7.1% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.3% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.6% Rental & real estate ◂ +3.4 pts 2.1%

4.8% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

3.2% Mining ◂ +2.0 pts 1.2%

3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

23.8% Managers ◂ +14.5 pts 9.3%

23.8% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 17.6%

8.7% Technicians & trades +9.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

6.3% Community & personal service +9.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

12.7% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.5% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.1% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Magenta in Noraville +1.9 higher in Noraville

3.6 75th pct 5.5 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Magenta in Noraville +2.2 more in Noraville

3.0 72nd pct 5.2 84th pct

15-min city in Magenta in Noraville +66.9 pts higher in Noraville

0.0% 0th pct 66.9% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Magenta in Noraville +63.7 pts higher in Noraville

0.0% 0th pct 63.7% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Magenta in Noraville +4.0 pts higher in Noraville

95.8% 86th pct 99.8% 99th pct

Walk to school in Magenta in Noraville +94.8 pts higher in Noraville

0.0% 0th pct 94.8% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Magenta in Noraville +5.0 pts higher in Magenta

99.8% 92nd pct 94.8% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Magenta in Noraville +7.7 pts higher in Noraville

0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Magenta in Noraville +4.1 more in Magenta

15.1 54th pct 11.0 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Magenta in Noraville +88 higher in Noraville

14 73rd pct 102 86th pct

Mean slope in Magenta in Noraville +2.0 pts higher in Magenta

5.4% 47th pct 3.5% 20th pct

Compare Magenta with nearby areas

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Compare Noraville with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Magenta vs Noraville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12450/magenta/vs/SAL12984/noraville