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Maroota vs Singletons Mill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Maroota profile · Singletons Mill profile

Maroota Singletons Mill

Maroota and Singletons Mill are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, though they differ greatly in scale. Maroota has a population of 616, while Singletons Mill is sparsely populated with only 3 residents. Maroota sees far higher typical weekly household incomes at $2,079 compared to $725 in Singletons Mill. Homes in Maroota also hold far more people, with 3.3 people per home against just 1.0 in Singletons Mill. Residents are far older in Singletons Mill, where the typical age is 60, compared to 41 in Maroota.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely car-dependent. They share very similar typical weekly personal incomes, sitting at $763 in Maroota and $725 in Singletons Mill. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of health services or a 15-minute-city walkshed. While Maroota has more public transport stops and schools nearby, both places remain remote, with drive times to the city being well higher in Singletons Mill at 76 minutes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marootain Singletons Mill +613 larger in Maroota gap steady
616 68th pct 3 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 291
  • First area, 2016: 617
  • First area, 2021: 616
  • Second area, 2016: 7
  • Second area, 2021: 3
Median age in Marootain Singletons Mill +19 yrs older in Singletons Mill gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 69 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 60 yrs
0.6% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 1.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.6%
17.9% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.9%
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
20.3% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.4%
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 20.3%
11.0% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
22.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
20.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
17.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

33.5% Never married +66.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.8% Married ◂ +50.8 pts 0.0%
9.9% Divorced ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

13.1% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.4%
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.1%

Country of birth

78.7% Australia ◂ +78.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Italy ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.8% Australian ◂ +37.8 pts 0.0%
35.1% English ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
8.6% Italian ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.4% Scottish ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.0% Irish ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
4.9% German ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
1.0% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

9.4% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.5%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
1.0% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 1.0%

Language used at home

84.1% English only ◂ +84.1 pts 0.0%
2.4% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin 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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

32.0% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.4%
  • First area, 2021: 32.0%

Religious affiliation

58.8% Christianity ◂ +58.8 pts 0.0%
32.0% No religion ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Not stated ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

41.7% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.4%
  • First area, 2016: 36.2%
  • First area, 2021: 41.7%
11.5% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
8.00 71st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Marootain Singletons Mill +2 more in Maroota
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
38 14th pct
948 26th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 12 ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
33.2% Year 10 ◂ +33.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
6.0% Year 11 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Marootain Singletons Mill +$38 higher in Maroota
$763 52nd pct $725 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: $569
  • First area, 2016: $688
  • First area, 2021: $763
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Household income in Marootain Singletons Mill +$1,354 higher in Maroota
$2,079 78th pct $725 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,487
  • First area, 2016: $1,761
  • First area, 2021: $2,079
  • Second area, 2021: $725
$2,113 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,387
  • First area, 2016: $1,902
  • First area, 2021: $2,113
8.8% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 6.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
High-income homes in Marootain Singletons Mill
23.2% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 19.1%
  • First area, 2021: 23.2%

Personal income distribution

41.6% Under $650 ◂ +41.6 pts 0.0%
35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%
11.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Marootain Singletons Mill
25.0% 31st pct
6.8% 38th pct
Needs assistance in Marootain Singletons Mill
4.2% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Arthritis ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% Mental health ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.3% Asthma ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Other condition ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Lung condition ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.9% None ◂ +64.9 pts 0.0%
16.7% One condition ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Two conditions ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
2.9% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

14.0% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.0%
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%
13.4% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.0%
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.4%
Unpaid child care in Marootain Singletons Mill
27.6% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.1%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%
2.2% 43rd pct
36.2% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.8%
  • First area, 2016: 23.4%
  • First area, 2021: 36.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Marootain Singletons Mill +4 larger in Maroota
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
29 yrs 60th pct
$1,874 94th pct
Household income in Marootain Singletons Mill
$2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Marootain Singletons Mill +2.3 larger in Maroota
3.3 91st pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.3
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0
9.8% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.8%
14.4% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.1%
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Marootain Singletons Mill +$240 higher in Maroota
$430 87th pct $190 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $250
  • First area, 2016: $275
  • First area, 2021: $430
  • Second area, 2021: $190
$2,500 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,600
  • First area, 2016: $2,200
  • First area, 2021: $2,500
People / bedroom in Marootain Singletons Mill +0.10 higher in Singletons Mill
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
20.4% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.6%
  • First area, 2016: 25.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
37.0% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.7%
  • First area, 2016: 37.7%
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%
98.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 98.4%
  • First area, 2021: 98.3%
82.9% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 76.0%
  • First area, 2016: 83.1%
  • First area, 2021: 82.9%

Transport & Vehicles

2.8% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 1.7%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
25.0% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Marootain Singletons Mill +18 more in Maroota
18 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Marootain Singletons Mill +29.22 more in Maroota
29.22 97th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Marootain Singletons Mill +300.3 more in Maroota
300.3 75th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Marootain Singletons Mill +1 more in Maroota
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
10 46th pct
Drive to city in Marootain Singletons Mill +24 longer in Singletons Mill
52 39th pct 76 54th pct
Reach 30 min in Marootain Singletons Mill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Marootain Singletons Mill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

22.4% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%
4.9% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%

Jobs & Industry

1.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.0%
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.3%
62.8% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 73.4%
  • First area, 2016: 63.7%
  • First area, 2021: 62.8%
52.0% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.3%
  • First area, 2016: 64.5%
  • First area, 2021: 52.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Marootain Singletons Mill +0.8 higher in Maroota
0.8 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Marootain Singletons Mill +0.6 more in Maroota
0.6 54th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Marootain Singletons Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Marootain Singletons Mill +11.8 pts higher in Maroota
11.8% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Marootain Singletons Mill +32.3 pts higher in Maroota
32.3% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Marootain Singletons Mill +7.6 pts higher in Maroota
7.6% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Marootain Singletons Mill +1.8 pts higher in Maroota
1.8% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Marootain Singletons Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Marootain Singletons Mill +34.1 more in Maroota
34.1 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Marootain Singletons Mill +1 higher in Maroota
1 49th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Marootain Singletons Mill +16.3 pts higher in Singletons Mill
9.0% 76th pct 25.4% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maroota vs Singletons Mill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12510/maroota/vs/SAL13567/singletons-mill