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Mount Darragh vs New Buildings

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Mount Darragh profile · New Buildings profile

Mount Darragh New Buildings

New Buildings and Mount Darragh are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. New Buildings has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (12.9% compared to 0.0% in Mount Darragh) and a far higher proportion of people born overseas (38.7% vs 12.0%). The two areas also differ in age and family life; New Buildings has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over at 71.0%, while people in a de facto relationship are far more common in Mount Darragh (16.0% vs 0.0%).

Both areas have a similar share of adults working or looking for work, with New Buildings at 59.4% and Mount Darragh at 44.0%, which sits near the national figure. They are also very alike in other ways, such as having the same typical resident age of 65 and no residents who speak little or no English. While both areas are largely non-residential, New Buildings has a far higher share of people with bachelor degrees or higher (9.4% vs 0.0%).

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 26.7 pts higher in New Buildings Aged 65+: 23.0 pts higher in New Buildings First Nations: 12.9 pts higher in New Buildings Other language: 16.0 pts higher in Mount Darragh De facto: 16.0 pts higher in Mount Darragh

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +6 larger in New Buildings gap narrowing
25 17th pct 31 19th pct
Median age in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even gap narrowing
65 yrs 100th pct 65 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +12.9 pts higher in New Buildings gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.9% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +23.0 pts higher in New Buildings gap widening
48.0% 100th pct 71.0% 100th pct
Under 15 in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +16.0 pts higher in Mount Darragh
16.0% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

48.0% Seniors (65+) +23.0 pts ▸ 71.0%
16.0% Older adults (45–64) +35.6 pts ▸ 51.6%
12.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

48.0% Married +8.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
28.0% Never married +9.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
16.0% Widowed ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Darragh New Buildings

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +26.7 pts higher in New Buildings gap widening
12.0% 53rd pct 38.7% 94th pct

Country of birth

60.0% Australia +17.4 pts ▸ 77.4%
0.0% England +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
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

56.0% Australian ◂ +14.1 pts 41.9%
0.0% English +45.2 pts ▸ 45.2%
44.0% Scottish ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 9.7%
0.0% Dutch +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +16.0 pts higher in Mount Darragh gap widening
16.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.0% English only +8.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +11.6 pts higher in Mount Darragh gap narrowing
60.0% 94th pct 48.4% 75th pct

Religious affiliation

60.0% No religion ◂ +11.6 pts 48.4%
36.0% Christianity +18.8 pts ▸ 54.8%
12.0% Not stated ◂ +12.0 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 Mount Darraghin New Buildings +14.7 pts higher in Mount Darragh gap narrowing
48.0% 58th pct 33.3% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +9.4 pts higher in New Buildings gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 27th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

48.0% Year 12 ◂ +14.7 pts 33.3%
32.0% Year 10 ◂ +12.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Year 11 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 10.0%

Highest qualification level

66.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.7 pts 30.0%
27.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.8 pts 20.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
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

0.0% Agriculture & environment +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
22.2% Management & commerce ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 15.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +$2 higher in New Buildings gap narrowing
$433 7th pct $435 7th pct
Household income in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +$213 higher in New Buildings gap widening
$474 0th pct $687 1st pct
Family income in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +$275 higher in Mount Darragh gap widening
$1,125 10th pct $850 2nd pct
High earners in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +9.4 pts higher in New Buildings gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 57th pct

Household income distribution

27.8% Under $650 +36.9 pts ▸ 64.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.0% Under $650 +49.3 pts ▸ 81.3%
16.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 9.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +2.8 pts higher in Mount Darragh
48.0% 100th pct 45.2% 96th pct
Mental health in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

28.0% Arthritis ◂ +5.4 pts 22.6%
20.0% Other condition ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.0% None +0.5 pts ▸ 64.5%
24.0% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Two conditions +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +0.5 pts higher in New Buildings gap narrowing
12.0% 20th pct 12.5% 22nd pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +6.6 pts higher in Mount Darragh gap widening
16.0% 79th pct 9.4% 22nd pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +15.6 pts higher in New Buildings gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 15.6% 14th pct
Defence service in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +8.8 pts higher in Mount Darragh gap widening
40.0% 95th pct 31.3% 83rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +4 larger in New Buildings
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +47 yrs older in Mount Darragh
62 yrs 96th pct 15 yrs 11th pct
Median income in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +$126 higher in Mount Darragh
$350 12th pct $224 2nd pct
Household income in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +$2,400 higher in New Buildings
$350 0th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +0.4 larger in New Buildings gap widening
1.4 0th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Mount Darraghin New Buildings
— 12.0% 57th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +24.0 pts 76.0%
0.0% Couples with children +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% One-parent families +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people +14.7 pts ▸ 64.7%
33.3% 1 person +2.0 pts ▸ 35.3%
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 Mount Darraghin New Buildings +$85 higher in New Buildings
$140 12th pct $225 32nd pct
Mortgage in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +$717 higher in Mount Darragh
$1,800 61st pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +0.10 higher in Mount Darragh gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +8.8 pts ▸ 58.8%
16.7% Rented ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

61.1% Separate house +38.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.7% Other dwelling ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.9% 3 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 41.2%
27.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 23.5%
22.2% 2 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

77.8% Walked ◂ +77.8 pts 0.0%
66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +24.6 pts 42.1%
0.0% Worked at home +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
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

50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +32.4 pts 17.6%
31.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.6 pts 17.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% 4 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +6.6 pts higher in New Buildings gap narrowing
16.0% 10th pct 22.6% 22nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +15.4 pts higher in New Buildings gap steady
44.0% 12th pct 59.4% 45th pct

Industries people work in

44.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
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% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

77.8% Managers ◂ +77.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +47.4 pts ▸ 47.4%
0.0% Professionals +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Labourers +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +3.6 pts higher in New Buildings
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +32.3 more in New Buildings
0.0 0th pct 32.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Darraghin New Buildings even
0 23rd pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Mount Darraghin New Buildings +1.9 pts higher in New Buildings
13.7% 90th pct 15.5% 93rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Darragh vs New Buildings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12764/mount-darragh/vs/SAL12949/new-buildings