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Mulwala vs Savernake
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Mulwala profile · Savernake profile
Mulwala Savernake
Mulwala and Savernake are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Mulwala is a larger hub where residents are far older, with a typical age of 53, and 29.0% of people live alone. In contrast, Savernake is sparsely populated and more professional; 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to just 8.6% in Mulwala. Personal incomes are also far higher in Savernake, where the typical weekly income is $1,025, while Mulwala's is $638.
Both areas are similar in that about 44% of homes are owned outright, a figure that aligns with the national trend. While they share this stability in housing, other aspects of life differ. Savernake has a much higher rate of people working or looking for work at 88.5%, and far more people work from home (34.8%) compared to Mulwala (8.6%). Mulwala is more walkable, with 57.0% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas Savernake is car-dependent.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,904
- First area, 2016: 2,161
- First area, 2021: 2,557
- Second area, 2016: 94
- Second area, 2021: 67
- First area, 2011: 51 yrs
- First area, 2016: 52 yrs
- First area, 2021: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 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 Mulwala: 1.8% males, 1.4% females; 85+ in Savernake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Mulwala: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 80–84 in Savernake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Mulwala: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 75–79 in Savernake: 5.7% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Mulwala: 4.7% males, 4.5% females; 70–74 in Savernake: 0.0% males, 4.3% females
- 65–69 in Mulwala: 4.8% males, 4.8% females; 65–69 in Savernake: 7.1% males, 4.3% females
- 60–64 in Mulwala: 3.7% males, 4.2% females; 60–64 in Savernake: 4.3% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Mulwala: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Savernake: 7.1% males, 4.3% females
- 50–54 in Mulwala: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Savernake: 5.7% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Mulwala: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 45–49 in Savernake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Mulwala: 1.9% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in Savernake: 5.7% males, 4.3% females
- 35–39 in Mulwala: 1.7% males, 2.0% females; 35–39 in Savernake: 8.6% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Mulwala: 1.7% males, 2.5% females; 30–34 in Savernake: 4.3% males, 10.0% females
- 25–29 in Mulwala: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 25–29 in Savernake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Mulwala: 2.2% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Savernake: 0.0% males, 8.6% females
- 15–19 in Mulwala: 1.9% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Savernake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Mulwala: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Savernake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Mulwala: 2.7% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Savernake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Mulwala: 2.6% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Savernake: 4.3% males, 11.4% 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, 2011: $455
- First area, 2016: $557
- First area, 2021: $638
- Second area, 2016: $612
- Second area, 2021: $1,025
- First area, 2011: $826
- First area, 2016: $1,028
- First area, 2021: $1,185
- Second area, 2016: $1,041
- Second area, 2021: $1,666
- First area, 2011: $1,008
- First area, 2016: $1,280
- First area, 2021: $1,562
- Second area, 2016: $1,458
- Second area, 2021: $1,875
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, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $200
- First area, 2016: $220
- First area, 2021: $270
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,343
- First area, 2021: $1,509
- Second area, 2016: $295
- Second area, 2021: $1,000
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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). Mulwala vs Savernake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12841/mulwala/vs/SAL13511/savernake