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Mongogarie vs Upper Mongogarie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Mongogarie profile · Upper Mongogarie profile

Mongogarie Upper Mongogarie

Mongogarie and Upper Mongogarie are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Mongogarie has a far higher share of First Nations people (11.8% compared to 0.0%) and children under 15 (21.2% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Upper Mongogarie has a much older population, with the typical resident aged 61 and 37.5% of people aged 65 and over. Health challenges are also more common in Upper Mongogarie, where 45.8% of residents have a long-term health condition and 20.8% need help with daily activities.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within walking distance of shops, parks, schools or public transport. They also share a similar typical weekly rent of $200 and a similar share of people who describe themselves as having no religion. While Mongogarie is more likely to have residents who volunteer or provide unpaid care, the two areas have remained consistently isolated from urban amenities since 2011.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +61 larger in Mongogarie gap widening
85 37th pct 24 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 79
  • First area, 2021: 85
  • Second area, 2016: 25
  • Second area, 2021: 24
Median age in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +8 yrs older in Upper Mongogarie gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 61 yrs
First Nations in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +11.8 pts higher in Mongogarie gap widening
11.8% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +25.7 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie gap widening
11.8% 22nd pct 37.5% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.5%
Under 15 in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +21.2 pts higher in Mongogarie gap widening
21.2% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

51.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.4 pts ▸ 54.2%
11.8% Seniors (65+) +25.7 pts ▸ 37.5%
21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
15.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 12.5%
8.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

61.8% Married ◂ +16.8 pts 45.0%
16.2% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.6% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 15.0%
7.4% Separated ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mongogarie Upper Mongogarie

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

  • 85+ in Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mongogarie: 5.1% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 22.7% females
  • 70–74 in Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Mongogarie: 3.8% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Upper Mongogarie: 18.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Mongogarie: 3.8% males, 11.4% females; 60–64 in Upper Mongogarie: 27.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Mongogarie: 11.4% males, 8.9% females; 55–59 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Mongogarie: 3.8% males, 5.1% females; 50–54 in Upper Mongogarie: 13.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 5.1% females; 45–49 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 18.2% females
  • 30–34 in Mongogarie: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 3.8% females; 25–29 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 5.1% females; 20–24 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mongogarie: 3.8% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mongogarie: 6.3% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mongogarie: 3.8% males, 8.9% females; 5–9 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Upper Mongogarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +5.9 pts higher in Mongogarie gap widening
5.9% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

82.4% Australia ◂ +32.4 pts 50.0%
3.5% Italy ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.9% English ◂ +25.0 pts 20.8%
36.5% Australian ◂ +15.6 pts 20.8%
14.1% Irish +10.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
8.2% German +4.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.8% Scottish ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Italian ◂ +4.7 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 Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +9.4 pts higher in Mongogarie gap widening
9.4% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

82.4% English only ◂ +11.5 pts 70.8%
3.5% Italian ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +0.4 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie gap narrowing
32.9% 29th pct 33.3% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 32.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Religious affiliation

58.8% Christianity ◂ +38.0 pts 20.8%
32.9% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.8% Not stated +21.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
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 Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +16.3 pts higher in Mongogarie gap widening
31.3% 15th pct 15.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.8%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
Bachelor+ in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +6.8 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie gap narrowing
13.2% 44th pct 20.0% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

31.3% Year 12 ◂ +16.3 pts 15.0%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% Year 9 or below +7.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.1% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.5 pts 20.0%
15.6% Bachelor degree +11.0 pts ▸ 26.7%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Management & commerce +15.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
21.9% Education ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Engineering & related ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Society & culture ◂ +9.4 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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +$63 higher in Upper Mongogarie gap narrowing
$511 13th pct $574 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $545
  • First area, 2021: $511
  • Second area, 2016: $416
  • Second area, 2021: $574
Household income in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +$412 higher in Mongogarie gap widening
$1,312 33rd pct $900 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,041
  • First area, 2021: $1,312
  • Second area, 2016: $1,024
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Family income in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +$313 higher in Mongogarie gap widening
$1,687 37th pct $1,374 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,687
  • Second area, 2016: $1,024
  • Second area, 2021: $1,374
High earners in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +5.9 pts higher in Mongogarie gap widening
5.9% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
25.0% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%

Household income distribution

25.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Under $650 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

60.3% Under $650 ◂ +45.3 pts 15.0%
20.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 20.0%
16.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +18.8 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie
27.1% 41st pct 45.8% 97th pct
Mental health in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +7.1 pts higher in Mongogarie
7.1% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +17.3 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie gap widening
3.5% 37th pct 20.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

4.7% Heart disease +12.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.1% Asthma +5.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.4% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.1% Mental health ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.9% Other condition ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Lung condition ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.5% None ◂ +19.0 pts 37.5%
3.5% Two conditions +21.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.0% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
5.9% Three or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +19.1 pts higher in Mongogarie gap widening
19.1% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +13.2 pts higher in Mongogarie gap widening
13.2% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +4.1 pts higher in Mongogarie gap narrowing
19.1% 23rd pct 15.0% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
Defence service in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +4.5 pts higher in Mongogarie
4.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +25.0 pts higher in Mongogarie gap widening
25.0% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.8%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +10 larger in Mongogarie
10 59th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +52 yrs older in Upper Mongogarie
13 yrs 9th pct 65 yrs 98th pct
— $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +$801 higher in Upper Mongogarie
$1,949 60th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +0.9 larger in Mongogarie gap widening
2.7 71st pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
4.6% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

49.2% Couples with children ◂ +19.2 pts 30.0%
46.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.2 pts 40.0%
4.6% One-parent families +25.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.7% 2 people ◂ +10.7 pts 50.0%
0.0% 1 person +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
25.0% 3 people ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
21.4% 4 people ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct $200 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: $80
  • First area, 2021: $200
  • Second area, 2021: $200
Mortgage in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +$917 higher in Mongogarie
$1,974 70th pct $1,057 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,733
  • First area, 2021: $1,974
  • Second area, 2021: $1,057
People / bedroom in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +0.20 higher in Mongogarie gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
50.0% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
85.7% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 83.3%
  • First area, 2021: 85.7%
71.4% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 76.7%
  • First area, 2021: 71.4%

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright even 50.0%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
10.7% Other tenure ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

85.7% Separate house +14.3 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

53.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +53.6 pts 0.0%
17.9% 2 bedrooms +19.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
17.9% 4 bedrooms +19.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
10.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
21.9% 65th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.1% Car (driver) ◂ +53.1 pts 0.0%
21.9% Worked at home +11.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.4 pts 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

46.4% 2 vehicles +41.1 pts ▸ 87.5%
32.1% 1 vehicle +17.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
32.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +13.4 pts higher in Mongogarie gap widening
27.1% 36th pct 13.6% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +12.9 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie gap narrowing
47.1% 16th pct 60.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.5%
  • First area, 2021: 47.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.0%
53.1% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 65.8%
  • First area, 2021: 53.1%

Industries people work in

28.1% Education & training ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
21.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.9% Manufacturing ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
12.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining 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% Retail 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

18.8% Managers +31.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.6% Clerical & administrative +17.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
31.3% Community & personal service ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% Professionals ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Sales workers ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Labourers ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +41.7 more in Upper Mongogarie
0.0 0th pct 41.7 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie even
0 16th pct 0 14th pct
Mean slope in Mongogariein Upper Mongogarie +9.9 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie
7.5% 67th pct 17.4% 96th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mongogarie vs Upper Mongogarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12690/mongogarie/vs/SAL14056/upper-mongogarie