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Middle Flat vs Rose Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Middle Flat profile · Rose Valley profile

Middle Flat Rose Valley

Middle Flat and Rose Valley (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are sharp differences in their demographics: Rose Valley (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) has a far higher share of children under 15 (37.5% compared to 0.0% in Middle Flat) and more people born overseas (12.5% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Middle Flat is much older, with a typical resident aged 55 compared to 44 in Rose Valley (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW). Middle Flat also has a more affluent profile, with a typical weekly family income of $3,083, which is well higher than the $2,250 seen in Rose Valley (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people with a long-term health condition, at around 31%. Beyond this, they share a similar lack of local infrastructure, with no public transport stops or shops within walking distance. The gaps between them are distinct, as Middle Flat has a far higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (91.4%) than Rose Valley (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW), where only 59.1% are in this category.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 37.5 pts higher in Rose Valley Participation: 32.3 pts higher in Middle Flat Unpaid child care: 22.1 pts higher in Rose Valley People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Rose Valley Housework 15h+: 18.6 pts higher in Rose Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +9 larger in Middle Flat gap narrowing
41 24th pct 32 20th pct
Median age in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +11 yrs older in Middle Flat gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +5.0 pts higher in Middle Flat gap steady
26.8% 79th pct 21.9% 64th pct
Under 15 in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +37.5 pts higher in Rose Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 37.5% 100th pct
De facto in Middle Flatin Rose Valley
10.0% 32nd pct —

Age structure

0.0% Children (0–14) +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
31.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 25.0%
26.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.0 pts 21.9%
22.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
7.3% Young adults (25–44) +14.6 pts ▸ 21.9%

Marital status

65.7% Married ◂ +24.8 pts 40.9%
28.6% Never married +12.3 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Middle Flat Rose Valley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +12.5 pts higher in Rose Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 55th pct

Country of birth

87.8% Australia ◂ +31.6 pts 56.3%
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

48.8% English ◂ +39.4 pts 9.4%
36.6% Australian ◂ +17.8 pts 18.8%
24.4% Scottish ◂ +8.8 pts 15.6%
12.2% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 9.4%
7.3% Italian ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% German ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Middle Flatin Rose Valley +9.4 pts higher in Rose Valley gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 74th pct
Limited English in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +40.6 pts 59.4%
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 Middle Flatin Rose Valley +7.3 pts higher in Middle Flat gap steady
7.3% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

75.6% Christianity ◂ +22.5 pts 53.1%
7.3% Not stated +23.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
7.3% No religion ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
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 Middle Flatin Rose Valley +7.6 pts higher in Middle Flat gap narrowing
66.7% 88th pct 59.1% 78th pct
Bachelor+ in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +2.2 pts higher in Rose Valley gap narrowing
11.4% 36th pct 13.6% 46th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +7.6 pts 59.1%
38.9% Year 10 ◂ +16.2 pts 22.7%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.6 pts 21.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
19.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
19.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 17.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Management & commerce ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
23.8% Engineering & related ◂ +6.4 pts 17.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
14.3% Architecture & building ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Health ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +$295 higher in Middle Flat gap widening
$1,069 87th pct $774 54th pct
Household income in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +$376 higher in Middle Flat gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +$833 higher in Middle Flat gap widening
$3,083 92nd pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +8.6 pts higher in Middle Flat gap widening
8.6% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
23.5% Under $650 ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.6 pts 13.6%
34.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 31.8%
8.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +0.5 pts higher in Middle Flat
31.7% 64th pct 31.3% 62nd pct
Mental health in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

26.8% Arthritis ◂ +17.5 pts 9.4%
0.0% Asthma +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Other condition +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.8% Cancer ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.3% Lung condition ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.4% None ◂ +35.3 pts 28.1%
7.3% One condition +20.8 pts ▸ 28.1%
14.6% Two conditions ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +4.4 pts higher in Rose Valley gap widening
22.9% 70th pct 27.3% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +14.3 pts higher in Middle Flat gap narrowing
14.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +22.1 pts higher in Rose Valley gap widening
14.3% 12th pct 36.4% 89th pct
Defence service in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +12.1 pts higher in Middle Flat
12.1% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +18.6 pts higher in Rose Valley gap widening
31.4% 83rd pct 50.0% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Middle Flatin Rose Valley
— 27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Middle Flatin Rose Valley
— $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Middle Flatin Rose Valley
— $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +0.3 larger in Rose Valley gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

62.1% Couples with children ◂ +12.1 pts 50.0%
51.7% Couples without children ◂ +6.3 pts 45.5%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +37.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% 1 person even 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

Rent in Middle Flatin Rose Valley
— $310 60th pct
Mortgage in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +$975 higher in Middle Flat gap widening
$2,600 88th pct $1,625 50th pct
People / bedroom in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +0.40 higher in Rose Valley gap steady
0.60 7th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.7% Owned outright ◂ +31.4 pts 33.3%
17.6% Owned with a mortgage +7.4 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

100.0% Separate house even 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

29.4% 3 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
17.6% 4 bedrooms +7.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.5% 5 or more ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Middle Flatin Rose Valley
28.1% 77th pct —
PT commute in Middle Flatin Rose Valley
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Middle Flatin Rose Valley
75 94th pct —

How people get to work

40.6% Car (driver) +13.2 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% Walked +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
28.1% Worked at home ◂ +5.0 pts 23.1%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

17.6% 3 vehicles +40.7 pts ▸ 58.3%
47.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.7 pts 33.3%
29.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 25.0%
23.5% 4 or more ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +9.8 pts higher in Middle Flat gap widening
9.8% 4th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Middle Flatin Rose Valley
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +32.3 pts higher in Middle Flat gap widening
91.4% 100th pct 59.1% 44th pct
Full-time in Middle Flatin Rose Valley
53.1% 26th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Manufacturing +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.9 pts 23.1%
9.4% Retail trade +13.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
18.8% Professional & technical ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
15.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% Construction ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Administrative & support ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

34.4% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 30.8%
0.0% Sales workers +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
15.6% Professionals ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% Labourers ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Middle Flatin Rose Valley even
0 9th pct 0 10th pct
Mean slope in Middle Flatin Rose Valley +4.4 pts higher in Rose Valley
5.2% 45th pct 9.6% 79th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Middle Flat vs Rose Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12616/middle-flat/vs/SAL13414/rose-valley