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Merricumbene vs Monga

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Merricumbene profile · Monga profile

Merricumbene Monga

Monga and Merricumbene are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are sharp differences in their typical costs and incomes, with Monga's typical monthly home-loan payment being far higher at $1,600 compared to $542 in Merricumbene. While Merricumbene has a well higher typical weekly family income of $1,874, Monga's typical family income is much lower at $1,416. Residents in Monga are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 59 compared to 54 in Merricumbene.

Both areas have typical household incomes that sit closer to the national figure than other measures. They are also very similar in their layout, as both are entirely car-dependent and have no public transport or walkable shops and schools. These shared patterns have remained steady, and the gaps between the two areas in these transport and amenity measures have not changed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,058 higher in Monga Population: 13 larger in Monga People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Merricumbene Median age: 5 yrs older in Monga Family income: $458 higher in Merricumbene

Demographics & Identity

Population in Merricumbenein Monga +13 larger in Monga gap widening
14 10th pct 27 18th pct
Median age in Merricumbenein Monga +5 yrs older in Monga gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Merricumbenein Monga
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Merricumbenein Monga
— 59.3% 100th pct
Under 15 in Merricumbenein Monga
— 18.5% 60th pct
De facto in Merricumbenein Monga
— 43.5% 100th pct

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +59.3 pts ▸ 59.3%
28.6% Older adults (45–64) +4.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.5 pts 11.1%
0.0% Children (0–14) +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

42.9% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 37.5%
35.7% Divorced ◂ +2.4 pts 33.3%
0.0% Married +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Merricumbene Monga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Merricumbenein Monga
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

42.9% Australia +60.8 pts ▸ 103.7%
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

0.0% Irish +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% English +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%
0.0% Scottish +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Australian +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
28.6% German ◂ +28.6 pts 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 Merricumbenein Monga
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Merricumbenein Monga
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

57.1% English only +46.6 pts ▸ 103.7%
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 Merricumbenein Monga
— 44.4% 63rd pct

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
21.4% Christianity +19.3 pts ▸ 40.7%
0.0% Not stated +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
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 Merricumbenein Monga
— 58.3% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in Merricumbenein Monga
— 45.8% 97th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Merricumbenein Monga even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 12 +22.6 pts ▸ 58.3%
0.0% Year 10 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
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

44.4% Society & culture ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Information technology 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% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Merricumbenein Monga +$171 higher in Merricumbene gap narrowing
$933 76th pct $762 52nd pct
Household income in Merricumbenein Monga +$230 higher in Monga gap widening
$1,062 17th pct $1,292 32nd pct
Family income in Merricumbenein Monga +$458 higher in Merricumbene
$1,874 49th pct $1,416 22nd pct
High earners in Merricumbenein Monga
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $650 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

28.6% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Merricumbenein Monga
— 29.6% 54th pct
Mental health in Merricumbenein Monga
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Merricumbenein Monga
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Cancer +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
21.4% Mental health ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% Other condition ◂ +10.3 pts 11.1%
0.0% Asthma +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.9% None +12.7 pts ▸ 55.6%
50.0% One condition ◂ +13.0 pts 37.0%
0.0% Two conditions +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Merricumbenein Monga
— 37.5% 92nd pct
Unpaid carers in Merricumbenein Monga
— 41.7% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Merricumbenein Monga
— 33.3% 86th pct
Defence service in Merricumbenein Monga
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Merricumbenein Monga
— 29.2% 75th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Merricumbenein Monga even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Merricumbenein Monga +0.4 larger in Monga gap steady
1.5 0th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +47.1 pts 52.9%
0.0% Couples with children +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.4% 2 people +30.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +33.3 pts 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

Mortgage in Merricumbenein Monga +$1,058 higher in Monga
$542 3rd pct $1,600 48th pct
People / bedroom in Merricumbenein Monga +0.10 higher in Merricumbene gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned outright +25.0 pts ▸ 58.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

33.3% Separate house +66.7 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

0.0% 2 bedrooms +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
33.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Merricumbenein Monga even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Merricumbenein Monga even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Merricumbenein Monga even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Merricumbenein Monga even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Worked at home +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 1 vehicle +41.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Merricumbenein Monga
— 20.0% 15th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Merricumbenein Monga
— 62.5% 57th pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Administrative & support ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Professionals +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Community & personal service 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 Merricumbenein Monga even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Merricumbenein Monga even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Merricumbenein Monga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Merricumbenein Monga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Merricumbenein Monga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Merricumbenein Monga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Merricumbenein Monga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Merricumbenein Monga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Merricumbenein Monga even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Merricumbenein Monga even
0 29th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Merricumbenein Monga +2.7 pts higher in Merricumbene
14.1% 91st pct 11.4% 86th pct

Compare Merricumbene with nearby areas

Deua River Valley Neringla Araluen Buckenbowra Reidsdale Berlang Wyanbene Monga

Compare Monga with nearby areas

Murrengenburg Northangera Reidsdale Budawang Mongarlowe Braidwood Buckenbowra Araluen

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Merricumbene vs Monga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12593/merricumbene/vs/SAL12688/monga