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Mirador vs Pambula Beach
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.7 km apart · Mirador profile · Pambula Beach profile
Mirador Pambula Beach
Pambula Beach and Mirador are neighbouring areas in the Bega Valley, but they offer very different lifestyles. Pambula Beach is more walkable (somewhat walkable) with 55.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Mirador is car-dependent. There are also notable social differences: 51.6% of people in Pambula Beach have no religion, compared to 40.8% in Mirador. Housing varies too, with 18.8% of Pambula Beach households renting and 28.5% of people living alone, while Mirador is dominated by large detached houses, with 93.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
These two areas share a similar typical weekly personal income of around $820 and a nearly identical share of First Nations residents. However, the gap in First Nations household income is striking, with Mirador's typical figure of $2,624 being far higher than the $1,625 in Pambula Beach. This difference in income, along with the contrast in housing and accessibility, suggests two very different ways of living just 7.7 km apart.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 377
- First area, 2021: 519
- Second area, 2011: 665
- Second area, 2016: 654
- Second area, 2021: 667
- First area, 2016: 48 yrs
- First area, 2021: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 51 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Mirador: 1.2% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in Pambula Beach: 0.9% males, 2.0% females
- 80–84 in Mirador: 0.6% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Pambula Beach: 2.0% males, 1.5% females
- 75–79 in Mirador: 2.7% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Pambula Beach: 3.5% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Mirador: 6.0% males, 5.4% females; 70–74 in Pambula Beach: 4.1% males, 5.1% females
- 65–69 in Mirador: 7.1% males, 6.0% females; 65–69 in Pambula Beach: 5.4% males, 5.8% females
- 60–64 in Mirador: 4.1% males, 5.8% females; 60–64 in Pambula Beach: 4.4% males, 6.0% females
- 55–59 in Mirador: 2.7% males, 2.1% females; 55–59 in Pambula Beach: 3.1% males, 3.8% females
- 50–54 in Mirador: 2.7% males, 2.3% females; 50–54 in Pambula Beach: 4.7% males, 4.7% females
- 45–49 in Mirador: 3.5% males, 3.9% females; 45–49 in Pambula Beach: 3.2% males, 2.1% females
- 40–44 in Mirador: 1.9% males, 1.2% females; 40–44 in Pambula Beach: 2.6% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in Mirador: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in Pambula Beach: 2.1% males, 2.5% females
- 30–34 in Mirador: 1.7% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Pambula Beach: 2.6% males, 2.0% females
- 25–29 in Mirador: 3.1% males, 1.5% females; 25–29 in Pambula Beach: 0.8% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in Mirador: 1.7% males, 1.4% females; 20–24 in Pambula Beach: 1.5% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Mirador: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Pambula Beach: 2.6% males, 1.8% females
- 10–14 in Mirador: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Pambula Beach: 2.1% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Mirador: 2.9% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Pambula Beach: 0.9% males, 2.0% females
- 0–4 in Mirador: 1.7% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Pambula Beach: 1.8% males, 1.4% females
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: $655
- First area, 2021: $826
- Second area, 2011: $548
- Second area, 2016: $678
- Second area, 2021: $822
- First area, 2016: $1,437
- First area, 2021: $1,662
- Second area, 2011: $939
- Second area, 2016: $1,260
- Second area, 2021: $1,414
- First area, 2016: $1,485
- First area, 2021: $1,875
- Second area, 2011: $1,177
- Second area, 2016: $1,469
- Second area, 2021: $2,046
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $405
- First area, 2021: $500
- Second area, 2011: $230
- Second area, 2016: $310
- Second area, 2021: $370
- First area, 2016: $1,907
- First area, 2021: $1,950
- Second area, 2011: $1,576
- Second area, 2016: $1,636
- Second area, 2021: $1,700
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mirador vs Pambula Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12655/mirador/vs/SAL13152/pambula-beach