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Mount Murray vs Upper Kangaroo Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Mount Murray profile · Upper Kangaroo Valley profile

Mount Murray Upper Kangaroo Valley

Mount Murray and Upper Kangaroo Valley are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Mount Murray is far older, with a typical resident aged 57 compared to just 31 in Upper Kangaroo Valley. This age gap is matched by a significant difference in wealth; the typical household income in Mount Murray is $2,124 a week, which is far higher than the $450 typical in Upper Kangaroo Valley. Homes in Mount Murray also tend to hold more people, with 2.7 per home compared to 2.0 in Upper Kangaroo Valley.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked similarly in their isolation. Both are completely car-dependent, with no public transport, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk. While Mount Murray has a shorter drive time to the city, both areas sit far beyond the national figure for urban accessibility.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 26 yrs older in Mount Murray Population: 50 larger in Mount Murray Household income: $1,674 higher in Mount Murray Family income: $1,487 higher in Mount Murray People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Upper Kangaroo Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley +50 larger in Mount Murray gap steady
53 29th pct 3 2nd pct
Median age in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley +26 yrs older in Mount Murray
57 yrs 89th pct 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
39.6% 95th pct —
Under 15 in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
5.7% 9th pct —
De facto in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
10.9% 39th pct —

Age structure

41.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +41.5 pts 0.0%
39.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +39.6 pts 0.0%
11.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
7.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

83.0% Australia +17.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

26.4% English +73.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
9.4% Irish +90.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
47.2% Australian ◂ +47.2 pts 0.0%
24.5% Scottish ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
13.2% Dutch ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
11.3% German ◂ +11.3 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

92.5% English only +7.5 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 Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
43.4% 59th pct —

Religious affiliation

43.4% No religion +56.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
43.4% Christianity ◂ +43.4 pts 0.0%
13.2% Not stated ◂ +13.2 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 Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
41.8% 42nd pct —
Bachelor+ in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
27.3% 81st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley +$506 higher in Mount Murray
$956 78th pct $450 8th pct
Household income in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley +$1,674 higher in Mount Murray
$2,124 80th pct $450 0th pct
Family income in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley +$1,487 higher in Mount Murray
$1,937 53rd pct $450 0th pct
High earners in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
5.5% 34th pct —

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
39.6% 89th pct —
Mental health in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
13.2% 88th pct —
Needs assistance in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

24.5% Asthma ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
17.0% Arthritis ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
13.2% Mental health ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.6% None ◂ +39.6 pts 0.0%
32.1% One condition ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
10.9% 15th pct —
Unpaid carers in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
9.1% 21st pct —
Unpaid child care in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
16.4% 15th pct —
Defence service in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
10.0% 96th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
16.4% 14th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley +0.7 larger in Mount Murray
2.7 71st pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

0.0% One-parent families +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
47.7% Couples without children ◂ +47.7 pts 0.0%
45.5% Couples with children ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
9.1% Other families ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
— $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
$1,556 45th pct —
People / bedroom in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley +0.30 higher in Upper Kangaroo Valley
0.70 14th pct 1.00 89th pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
12.0% 34th pct —
PT commute in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley +28 longer in Upper Kangaroo Valley
91 63rd pct 119 80th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
28.8% 42nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
45.5% 14th pct —
Full-time in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley
48.0% 12th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley +1 higher in Mount Murray
1 50th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Mount Murrayin Upper Kangaroo Valley +10.2 pts higher in Upper Kangaroo Valley
17.2% 95th pct 27.3% 100th pct

Compare Mount Murray with nearby areas

Macquarie Pass East Kangaloon Tongarra Robertson Kangaloon Knights Hill Upper Kangaroo Valley Carrington Falls

Compare Upper Kangaroo Valley with nearby areas

Carrington Falls Robertson Upper Kangaroo River Budderoo Knights Hill Wattamolla Wildes Meadow Mount Murray

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Murray vs Upper Kangaroo Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12790/mount-murray/vs/SAL14049/upper-kangaroo-valley