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Murrumbucca vs Pine Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Murrumbucca profile · Pine Valley profile

Murrumbucca Pine Valley

Murrumbucca and Pine Valley are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Murrumbucca is more highly qualified, with 31.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 0% in Pine Valley. It also has a larger share of people born overseas (14.6% versus 0.0%) and more volunteers (42.4% versus 19.2%). In contrast, Pine Valley has a much higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 16.7%, while Murrumbucca has 0.0%.

Both areas are similarly isolated, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or health service. They also share a similar typical family income, which is around $2,300 a week. While Murrumbucca has a noticeably older typical resident at 52 compared to 47 in Pine Valley, both areas sit far above the national figure for age.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +52 larger in Murrumbucca gap steady
82 36th pct 30 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 84
  • First area, 2021: 82
  • Second area, 2016: 32
  • Second area, 2021: 30
Median age in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +5 yrs older in Murrumbucca gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
First Nations in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +16.7 pts higher in Pine Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Aged 65+ in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +12.3 pts higher in Pine Valley gap widening
24.4% 73rd pct 36.7% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 24.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.7%
Under 15 in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +5.0 pts higher in Pine Valley gap widening
18.3% 58th pct 23.3% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%
19.2% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%

Age structure

24.4% Seniors (65+) +12.3 pts ▸ 36.7%
31.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.3% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 23.3%
14.6% Young adults (25–44) +8.7 pts ▸ 23.3%
6.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

62.1% Married ◂ +27.5 pts 34.6%
25.8% Never married +5.0 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Divorced +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Widowed +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.1% Separated ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Murrumbucca Pine Valley

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

  • 85+ in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 5.6% females; 80–84 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 4.2% females; 75–79 in Pine Valley: 15.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Murrumbucca: 4.2% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 15.4% females
  • 65–69 in Murrumbucca: 7.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Murrumbucca: 5.6% males, 4.2% females; 60–64 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Murrumbucca: 5.6% males, 4.2% females; 55–59 in Pine Valley: 15.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Murrumbucca: 5.6% males, 5.6% females; 50–54 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 15.4% females
  • 45–49 in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 4.2% females; 45–49 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Pine Valley: 11.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 8.5% females; 35–39 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 8.5% females; 30–34 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Murrumbucca: 7.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 5.6% females; 15–19 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 9.9% females; 10–14 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 26.9% females
  • 5–9 in Murrumbucca: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Murrumbucca: 4.2% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Pine Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +14.6 pts higher in Murrumbucca gap narrowing
14.6% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

76.8% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 80.0%
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

41.5% Australian +18.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
41.5% English ◂ +21.5 pts 20.0%
23.2% Scottish ◂ +13.2 pts 10.0%
13.4% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 10.0%
6.1% German ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% Dutch ◂ +3.7 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 Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +10.0 pts higher in Pine Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Limited English in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley 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

81.7% English only +11.6 pts ▸ 93.3%
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 Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +12.4 pts higher in Murrumbucca gap widening
39.0% 45th pct 26.7% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 39.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%

Religious affiliation

42.7% Christianity +20.7 pts ▸ 63.3%
39.0% No religion ◂ +12.4 pts 26.7%
23.2% Not stated ◂ +13.2 pts 10.0%
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 Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +20.9 pts higher in Murrumbucca gap narrowing
52.9% 68th pct 32.0% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 60.6%
  • First area, 2021: 52.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.0%
Bachelor+ in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +31.8 pts higher in Murrumbucca gap widening
31.8% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

52.9% Year 12 ◂ +20.9 pts 32.0%
14.7% Year 10 +21.3 pts ▸ 36.0%
4.4% Year 9 or below +15.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
7.4% Year 11 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

21.8% Certificate III / IV +21.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
32.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%
5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.3% Agriculture & environment +21.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
7.3% Management & commerce +11.8 pts ▸ 19.0%
18.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.9 pts 14.3%
5.5% Society & culture +8.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.7% Education ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
9.1% Architecture & building ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Health ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
5.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +$350 higher in Murrumbucca gap widening
$1,025 84th pct $675 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: $823
  • First area, 2021: $1,025
  • Second area, 2016: $537
  • Second area, 2021: $675
Household income in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +$883 higher in Pine Valley gap widening
$2,200 84th pct $3,083 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $2,200
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $3,083
Family income in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +$83 higher in Murrumbucca gap narrowing
$2,333 75th pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,049
  • First area, 2021: $2,333
  • Second area, 2016: $1,437
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +16.7 pts higher in Murrumbucca gap widening
16.7% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley
12.5% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%

Household income distribution

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
15.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Under $650 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
37.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +37.9 pts 0.0%
22.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 19.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +9.5 pts higher in Pine Valley
30.5% 58th pct 40.0% 89th pct
Mental health in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +4.8 pts higher in Pine Valley
8.5% 54th pct 13.3% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +9.7 pts higher in Pine Valley gap widening
3.7% 38th pct 13.3% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Lung condition +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.4% Arthritis ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.5% Mental health +4.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.2% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 10.0%
9.8% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Other condition +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.1% Diabetes ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.2% None ◂ +4.6 pts 46.7%
19.5% One condition +10.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
6.1% Two conditions +10.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
3.7% Three or more +9.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +23.2 pts higher in Murrumbucca gap narrowing
42.4% 95th pct 19.2% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.5%
  • First area, 2021: 42.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
Unpaid carers in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +12.7 pts higher in Murrumbucca gap widening
24.2% 96th pct 11.5% 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.2%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%
Unpaid child care in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +8.9 pts higher in Pine Valley gap widening
25.8% 52nd pct 34.6% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.7%
  • First area, 2021: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.6%
Defence service in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +16.4 pts higher in Murrumbucca
16.4% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +2.7 pts higher in Pine Valley gap narrowing
24.2% 50th pct 26.9% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +5 larger in Pine Valley
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
61 yrs 95th pct
$524 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +0.7 larger in Pine Valley gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 3.3 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3
One-parent in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +4.1 pts higher in Pine Valley gap steady
10.1% 46th pct 14.3% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
28.1% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 28.1%

Family composition

55.1% Couples with children ◂ +31.3 pts 23.8%
36.2% Couples without children +11.4 pts ▸ 47.6%
10.1% One-parent families +4.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

34.4% 2 people +15.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.8% 3 people +18.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
28.1% 1 person ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
21.9% 4 people ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
9.4% 5 people ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +$111 higher in Pine Valley
$169 18th pct $280 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: $250
  • First area, 2021: $169
  • Second area, 2021: $280
Mortgage in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +$33 higher in Murrumbucca
$1,700 55th pct $1,667 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,300
  • First area, 2021: $1,700
  • Second area, 2021: $1,667
People / bedroom in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +0.20 higher in Pine Valley gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 1.10
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
12.5% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
28.1% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 61.3%
  • First area, 2021: 28.1%
87.5% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 77.4%
  • First area, 2021: 87.5%
87.5% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 61.3%
  • First area, 2021: 87.5%

How homes are owned or rented

53.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.1 pts 50.0%
28.1% Owned outright +21.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
12.5% Rented ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

87.5% Separate house +12.5 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

31.3% 3 bedrooms +43.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
34.4% 4 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
21.9% 5 or more ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

17.6% $1,000–$1,799 +57.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
23.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
18.9% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
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
Departures/1k in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
63 87th pct

How people get to work

67.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.9 pts 66.7%
18.9% Worked at home ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +12.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.8% 4 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
12.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +10.2 pts higher in Pine Valley gap narrowing
22.1% 20th pct 32.3% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.6%
  • First area, 2021: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.3%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +12.9 pts higher in Murrumbucca gap narrowing
59.1% 44th pct 46.2% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59.5%
  • First area, 2021: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 79.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.2%
83.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 65.1%
  • First area, 2021: 83.8%

Industries people work in

10.8% Construction +22.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
27.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
16.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
16.2% Education & training ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
10.8% Manufacturing ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.5% Clerical & administrative +28.2 pts ▸ 41.7%
35.1% Professionals ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
27.0% Managers ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
13.5% Technicians & trades +11.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% Labourers ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +1.1 higher in Pine Valley
0.0 24th pct 1.1 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +0.7 more in Pine Valley
0.0 0th pct 0.7 57th pct
15-min city in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +73.7 pts higher in Pine Valley
0.0% 0th pct 73.7% 86th pct
Walk to transit in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +12.2 more in Murrumbucca
12.2 47th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +1 higher in Pine Valley
0 8th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Murrumbuccain Pine Valley +4.2 pts higher in Murrumbucca
11.3% 86th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Murrumbucca vs Pine Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12873/murrumbucca/vs/SAL13229/pine-valley