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New Buildings vs Pericoe

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · New Buildings profile · Pericoe profile

New Buildings Pericoe

New Buildings and Pericoe are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. New Buildings is far older, with a typical resident aged 65 and 71% of the population being seniors, compared to a typical age of 40 in Pericoe. New Buildings also has a far higher proportion of people born overseas (38.7% compared to 0.0%) and an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population that is far higher than in Pericoe. Income is also notably different; the typical weekly household income in New Buildings is $687, which is far higher than the $262 seen in Pericoe.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, with almost identical rates of people moving in over the last five years. They are also effectively alike in their lack of nearby schools and their car-dependent walkability. While both areas sit far below the national figure for typical household incomes, New Buildings has a much higher share of adults working or looking for work than Pericoe.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 25 yrs older in New Buildings Aged 65+: 71.0 pts higher in New Buildings Born overseas: 38.7 pts higher in New Buildings Year 12: 33.3 pts higher in New Buildings Participation: 59.4 pts higher in New Buildings

Demographics & Identity

Population in New Buildingsin Pericoe +9 larger in New Buildings gap narrowing
31 19th pct 22 15th pct
Median age in New Buildingsin Pericoe +25 yrs older in New Buildings gap widening
65 yrs 100th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in New Buildingsin Pericoe +12.9 pts higher in New Buildings
12.9% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in New Buildingsin Pericoe +71.0 pts higher in New Buildings
71.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in New Buildingsin Pericoe
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

71.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +71.0 pts 0.0%
51.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +33.4 pts 18.2%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

37.5% Never married +22.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
56.3% Married ◂ +56.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% Divorced +12.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

New Buildings Pericoe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in New Buildingsin Pericoe +38.7 pts higher in New Buildings
38.7% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

77.4% Australia ◂ +0.1 pts 77.3%
9.7% England ◂ +9.7 pts 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

45.2% English ◂ +4.3 pts 40.9%
41.9% Australian ◂ +28.3 pts 13.6%
0.0% Scottish +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.7% Irish ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Dutch ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
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 New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +27.3 pts 72.7%
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 New Buildingsin Pericoe +2.9 pts higher in New Buildings
48.4% 75th pct 45.5% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

54.8% Christianity ◂ +54.8 pts 0.0%
48.4% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 45.5%
0.0% Not stated +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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 New Buildingsin Pericoe +33.3 pts higher in New Buildings
33.3% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in New Buildingsin Pericoe +9.4 pts higher in New Buildings
9.4% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

20.0% Year 10 +20.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
33.3% Year 12 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% Year 11 ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
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

15.0% Engineering & related +18.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Health +5.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.0% Architecture & building ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 New Buildingsin Pericoe +$85 higher in New Buildings gap widening
$435 7th pct $350 0th pct
Household income in New Buildingsin Pericoe +$425 higher in New Buildings gap widening
$687 1st pct $262 0th pct
Family income in New Buildingsin Pericoe +$625 higher in New Buildings
$850 2nd pct $225 0th pct
High earners in New Buildingsin Pericoe +9.4 pts higher in New Buildings
9.4% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

64.7% Under $650 ◂ +64.7 pts 0.0%
23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
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

81.3% Under $650 ◂ +26.2 pts 55.0%
9.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in New Buildingsin Pericoe +31.5 pts higher in New Buildings
45.2% 96th pct 13.6% 6th pct
Mental health in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in New Buildingsin Pericoe +13.6 pts higher in Pericoe
0.0% 0th pct 13.6% 98th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

22.6% Arthritis ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
12.9% Asthma ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.5% None ◂ +46.3 pts 18.2%
25.8% One condition ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%
19.4% Two conditions ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in New Buildingsin Pericoe +12.5 pts higher in New Buildings
12.5% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in New Buildingsin Pericoe +9.4 pts higher in New Buildings
9.4% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in New Buildingsin Pericoe +15.6 pts higher in New Buildings
15.6% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in New Buildingsin Pericoe
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in New Buildingsin Pericoe +11.3 pts higher in New Buildings
31.3% 83rd pct 20.0% 26th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in New Buildingsin Pericoe +4 larger in New Buildings
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in New Buildingsin Pericoe
15 yrs 11th pct —
Median income in New Buildingsin Pericoe
$224 2nd pct —
Household income in New Buildingsin Pericoe
$2,750 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in New Buildingsin Pericoe +0.3 larger in Pericoe gap narrowing
1.8 9th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in New Buildingsin Pericoe
12.0% 57th pct —

Family composition

76.0% Couples without children ◂ +76.0 pts 0.0%
28.0% Couples with children +5.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
12.0% One-parent families ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

64.7% 2 people ◂ +64.7 pts 0.0%
35.3% 1 person +14.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
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 New Buildingsin Pericoe
$225 32nd pct —
Mortgage in New Buildingsin Pericoe
$1,083 18th pct —
People / bedroom in New Buildingsin Pericoe +0.10 higher in Pericoe
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.8% Owned outright +11.2 pts ▸ 70.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

41.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
23.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
23.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Motor vehicles per home

17.6% 1 vehicle +82.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
17.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% 4 or more ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in New Buildingsin Pericoe +0.1 pts higher in Pericoe
22.6% 22nd pct 22.7% 22nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in New Buildingsin Pericoe +59.4 pts higher in New Buildings
59.4% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in New Buildingsin Pericoe +3.6 pts higher in New Buildings
3.6% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in New Buildingsin Pericoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in New Buildingsin Pericoe +32.3 more in New Buildings
32.3 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in New Buildingsin Pericoe +1 higher in Pericoe
0 5th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in New Buildingsin Pericoe +0.6 pts higher in Pericoe
15.5% 93rd pct 16.1% 94th pct

Compare New Buildings with nearby areas

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Compare Pericoe with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). New Buildings vs Pericoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12949/new-buildings/vs/SAL13198/pericoe