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Mayfield vs Oberon
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · Mayfield profile · Oberon profile
Mayfield Oberon
Oberon and Mayfield (Oberon - NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different scales. Oberon is a larger centre where 59.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of both groceries and health services. In contrast, Mayfield (Oberon - NSW) is sparsely populated with only 3 residents, making it car-dependent and lacking nearby schools or public transport. Oberon has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 184 people compared to none in Mayfield (Oberon - NSW).
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining far apart in their layout and population size. While typical weekly personal income is well higher in Mayfield (Oberon - NSW) at $1,125, Oberon has a slightly higher typical household income of $1,321. The two areas also share a resident population that is far older than the national figure, with typical ages of 47 and 50.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 7
- First area, 2021: 3
- Second area, 2011: 3,185
- Second area, 2016: 3,256
- Second area, 2021: 3,319
- First area, 2016: 50 yrs
- First area, 2021: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $900
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2011: $514
- Second area, 2016: $581
- Second area, 2021: $709
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2011: $959
- Second area, 2016: $1,188
- Second area, 2021: $1,321
- Second area, 2011: $1,229
- Second area, 2016: $1,475
- Second area, 2021: $1,671
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 1.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $180
- Second area, 2016: $230
- Second area, 2021: $280
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,408
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2021: 0.20
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
Transport & Vehicles
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mayfield vs Oberon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12541/mayfield/vs/SAL13079/oberon