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Marrar vs Old Junee

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Marrar profile · Old Junee profile

Marrar Old Junee

Marrar and Old Junee are nearby rural areas with very different profiles. Old Junee is much older, with a typical resident aged 52 compared to 39 in Marrar, and a far higher share of seniors at 30.7%. This is consistent with a higher rate of long-term health conditions in Old Junee (44.1% versus 28.1% in Marrar). In contrast, Marrar is wealthier, with 22.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to just 2.7% in Old Junee, and a higher share of adults working or looking for work (71.7%).

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining alike in many ways. Both are entirely made up of separate houses, and they share similar typical weekly rents of around $260. They also have nearly identical rates of people providing unpaid care and those who have completed Year 12. While Old Junee has far more public transport stops and departures, both areas are equally car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in Old Junee No car: 3.4 pts higher in Marrar Participation: 15.3 pts higher in Marrar Aged 65+: 14.2 pts higher in Old Junee Household size: 0.5 larger in Marrar

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marrarin Old Junee +109 larger in Marrar gap narrowing
363 61st pct 254 58th pct
Median age in Marrarin Old Junee +13 yrs older in Old Junee gap steady
39 yrs 26th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Marrarin Old Junee +4.3 pts higher in Old Junee gap widening
5.5% 75th pct 9.8% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Marrarin Old Junee +14.2 pts higher in Old Junee gap widening
16.5% 40th pct 30.7% 87th pct
Under 15 in Marrarin Old Junee +3.9 pts higher in Marrar gap widening
20.4% 72nd pct 16.5% 46th pct
De facto in Marrarin Old Junee +0.9 pts higher in Old Junee gap steady
10.7% 38th pct 11.6% 45th pct

Age structure

16.5% Seniors (65+) +14.2 pts ▸ 30.7%
25.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 29.5%
24.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.1 pts 14.2%
20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 16.5%
9.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%

Marital status

59.8% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 55.9%
26.2% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 24.9%
7.0% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
1.4% Separated +3.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.1% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Marrar Old Junee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Marrarin Old Junee +3.2 pts higher in Old Junee gap steady
2.8% 13th pct 5.9% 25th pct

Country of birth

91.7% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 89.8%
0.8% England +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
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 +4.3 pts ▸ 55.5%
33.3% English +10.4 pts ▸ 43.7%
15.4% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 13.8%
9.9% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 9.1%
2.5% German +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
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 Marrarin Old Junee +2.0 pts higher in Old Junee gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 40th pct
Limited English in Marrarin Old Junee even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.6% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 94.1%
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 Marrarin Old Junee +4.3 pts higher in Old Junee gap narrowing
28.4% 20th pct 32.7% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

62.0% Christianity ◂ +0.6 pts 61.4%
28.4% No religion +4.3 pts ▸ 32.7%
8.8% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 4.7%
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 Marrarin Old Junee +1.0 pts higher in Marrar gap narrowing
34.5% 22nd pct 33.5% 20th pct
Bachelor+ in Marrarin Old Junee +1.9 pts higher in Marrar gap narrowing
13.6% 46th pct 11.7% 38th pct
Schools/1k kids in Marrarin Old Junee
13.51 81st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Marrarin Old Junee +2 more in Old Junee
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Marrarin Old Junee +140 larger in Old Junee
27 8th pct 167 34th pct
ICSEA in Marrarin Old Junee +71 higher in Marrar
1,008 61st pct 937 21st pct

Highest year of school

37.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 36.9%
34.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.0 pts 33.5%
12.0% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.6 pts 32.8%
15.6% Bachelor degree even 15.6%
13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.3 pts 7.8%
5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 16.4%
17.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 15.6%
11.3% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.6% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 11.7%
5.0% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.9% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.4% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Marrarin Old Junee +$246 higher in Marrar gap widening
$883 71st pct $637 30th pct
Household income in Marrarin Old Junee +$513 higher in Marrar gap widening
$1,825 67th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Marrarin Old Junee +$541 higher in Marrar gap widening
$2,166 67th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Marrarin Old Junee +7.7 pts higher in Marrar gap widening
11.9% 69th pct 4.2% 28th pct
High-income homes in Marrarin Old Junee +19.8 pts higher in Marrar gap widening
22.5% 68th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 25.0%
31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 27.7%
10.8% Under $650 +9.7 pts ▸ 20.5%
12.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 2.7%

Personal income distribution

34.6% Under $650 +12.8 pts ▸ 47.4%
39.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 31.5%
14.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 8.0%
6.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Marrarin Old Junee +16.0 pts higher in Old Junee
28.1% 46th pct 44.1% 95th pct
Mental health in Marrarin Old Junee +1.9 pts higher in Marrar
10.2% 70th pct 8.3% 51st pct
Needs assistance in Marrarin Old Junee +1.3 pts higher in Old Junee gap steady
5.0% 54th pct 6.3% 69th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Arthritis +7.2 pts ▸ 17.7%
10.2% Asthma +4.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
10.2% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%
2.5% Heart disease +6.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
1.9% Diabetes +6.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%
3.0% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None ◂ +12.7 pts 49.6%
21.2% One condition +4.4 pts ▸ 25.6%
5.0% Two conditions +7.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
3.0% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Marrarin Old Junee +7.0 pts higher in Marrar gap narrowing
29.0% 84th pct 22.1% 67th pct
Unpaid carers in Marrarin Old Junee +0.4 pts higher in Old Junee gap steady
13.6% 59th pct 14.1% 64th pct
Unpaid child care in Marrarin Old Junee +7.0 pts higher in Marrar gap widening
32.9% 84th pct 25.8% 53rd pct
Defence service in Marrarin Old Junee +1.1 pts higher in Old Junee
3.2% 59th pct 4.3% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in Marrarin Old Junee even gap narrowing
27.3% 67th pct 27.2% 67th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Marrarin Old Junee +5 larger in Old Junee
20 68th pct 25 72nd pct
Median age in Marrarin Old Junee +29 yrs older in Marrar
49 yrs 86th pct 20 yrs 25th pct
Median income in Marrarin Old Junee +$237 higher in Old Junee
$450 25th pct $687 55th pct
Household income in Marrarin Old Junee +$63 higher in Marrar
$1,437 39th pct $1,374 35th pct
Indigenous language in Marrarin Old Junee +20.0 pts higher in Old Junee
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Marrarin Old Junee +0.5 larger in Marrar gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Marrarin Old Junee +7.2 pts higher in Old Junee gap narrowing
1.0% 8th pct 8.2% 34th pct
Living alone in Marrarin Old Junee +9.9 pts higher in Old Junee gap widening
14.2% 16th pct 24.1% 51st pct

Family composition

66.2% Couples with children ◂ +13.1 pts 53.1%
30.0% Couples without children +7.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
1.0% One-parent families +7.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
1.4% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.8% 2 people ◂ +3.3 pts 37.5%
14.2% 1 person +9.9 pts ▸ 24.1%
16.7% 5 people ◂ +9.5 pts 7.1%
15.0% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 13.4%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +7.0 pts 8.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Marrarin Old Junee +$17 higher in Marrar gap narrowing
$275 48th pct $258 43rd pct
Mortgage in Marrarin Old Junee +$368 higher in Old Junee gap widening
$1,365 33rd pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Marrarin Old Junee +0.10 higher in Marrar gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Marrarin Old Junee +6.9 pts higher in Marrar gap widening
15.8% 47th pct 8.9% 23rd pct
Owned outright in Marrarin Old Junee +7.4 pts higher in Old Junee gap widening
40.8% 49th pct 48.2% 71st pct
Separate houses in Marrarin Old Junee even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Marrarin Old Junee +1.3 pts higher in Marrar gap steady
82.5% 58th pct 81.3% 55th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned outright +7.4 pts ▸ 48.2%
40.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.3 pts 28.6%
15.8% Rented ◂ +6.9 pts 8.9%
0.0% Other tenure +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

102.5% Separate house ◂ +2.5 pts 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

39.2% 3 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 45.5%
33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 32.1%
10.0% 5 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 3.6%
3.3% 2 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 2.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

15.8% $200–$349 +114.2 pts ▸ 130.0%
42.1% $350–$549 ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
21.1% Under $200 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.8 pts 0.0%
32.7% Under $1,000 +4.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
24.5% $1,800–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Marrarin Old Junee +3.4 pts higher in Marrar gap narrowing
3.4% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Marrarin Old Junee +5.8 pts higher in Old Junee gap narrowing
23.1% 68th pct 28.9% 79th pct
PT commute in Marrarin Old Junee even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Marrarin Old Junee +2 more in Old Junee
1 64th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Marrarin Old Junee +9.06 more in Old Junee
2.75 68th pct 11.81 88th pct
Departures/1k in Marrarin Old Junee +53.2 more in Old Junee
13.8 59th pct 66.9 65th pct
PT routes in Marrarin Old Junee +1 more in Old Junee
1 71st pct 2 75th pct

How people get to work

61.3% Car (driver) ◂ +7.6 pts 53.7%
23.1% Worked at home +5.8 pts ▸ 28.9%
4.0% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.5% Walked +4.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.9% 2 vehicles +8.9 pts ▸ 40.8%
17.6% 1 vehicle +11.9 pts ▸ 29.6%
27.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.4 pts 18.4%
16.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 15.3%
3.4% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Marrarin Old Junee +4.1 pts higher in Marrar gap widening
27.8% 38th pct 23.7% 25th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Marrarin Old Junee +2.7 pts higher in Old Junee gap narrowing
1.5% 35th pct 4.2% 58th pct
Participation in Marrarin Old Junee +15.3 pts higher in Marrar gap widening
71.7% 86th pct 56.3% 36th pct
Full-time in Marrarin Old Junee +0.3 pts higher in Old Junee gap narrowing
65.8% 81st pct 66.1% 82nd pct

Industries people work in

20.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.8 pts ▸ 31.4%
10.1% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.5% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 8.3%
3.0% Accommodation & food +6.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.5% Retail trade ◂ +4.4 pts 4.1%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 6.6%
5.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%
3.5% Other services ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.0% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

22.6% Managers +12.9 pts ▸ 35.5%
9.0% Community & personal service +7.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
13.6% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 11.6%
12.1% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 5.8%
11.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.1 pts 5.0%
10.1% Sales workers ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
8.5% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Marrarin Old Junee +0.3 higher in Marrar
0.7 57th pct 0.4 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Marrarin Old Junee +0.7 more in Marrar
1.1 60th pct 0.4 50th pct
15-min city in Marrarin Old Junee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Marrarin Old Junee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Marrarin Old Junee +1.6 pts higher in Old Junee
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 58th pct
Walk to school in Marrarin Old Junee +56.9 pts higher in Marrar
56.9% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Marrarin Old Junee +13.2 pts higher in Marrar
53.0% 65th pct 39.8% 61st pct
Walk to health in Marrarin Old Junee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Marrarin Old Junee +11.4 more in Old Junee
8.3 37th pct 19.7 61st pct
Intersections/km² in Marrarin Old Junee +0 higher in Marrar
1 41st pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Marrarin Old Junee +0.3 pts higher in Marrar
4.1% 30th pct 3.8% 25th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Marrar vs Old Junee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12513/marrar/vs/SAL13089/old-junee