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Obley vs Toongi

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 29 km apart · Obley profile · Toongi profile

Obley Toongi

Obley and Toongi are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Obley is much older, with a typical resident aged 56 compared to 43 in Toongi. There are notable differences in housing and education; residents in Toongi are far more likely to have completed Year 12 (47.8% versus 28.9% in Obley), while homes in Obley are far more likely to be owned outright (50.0% compared to 38.1% in Toongi). Obley also has a much higher share of people living with a mental health condition at 14.9%, while Toongi's figure is much lower at 4.8%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people needing help with daily activities, at around 4% to 5%. They also share a similar typical weekly personal income of about $900 and a lack of public transport. However, the two places have diverged in other ways, with Toongi seeing a far higher share of people moving in over the last five years (33.3% versus 9.6% in Obley). Toongi also has a far higher share of renters at 33.3%, compared to 11.8% in Obley.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $220 higher in Toongi Recent movers: 23.7 pts higher in Toongi Median age: 13 yrs older in Obley Renting: 21.6 pts higher in Toongi Year 12: 18.9 pts higher in Toongi

Demographics & Identity

Population in Obleyin Toongi +32 larger in Obley gap steady
94 40th pct 62 31st pct
Median age in Obleyin Toongi +13 yrs older in Obley gap widening
56 yrs 87th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Obleyin Toongi even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Obleyin Toongi +9.4 pts higher in Obley gap narrowing
28.7% 84th pct 19.4% 53rd pct
Under 15 in Obleyin Toongi +1.4 pts higher in Obley gap narrowing
22.3% 81st pct 21.0% 75th pct
De facto in Obleyin Toongi +4.9 pts higher in Obley gap narrowing
4.9% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

17.0% Young adults (25–44) +12.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
28.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.4 pts 19.4%
22.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 21.0%
21.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 17.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

67.1% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 69.4%
10.5% Never married +16.0 pts ▸ 26.5%
7.9% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Obley Toongi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Obleyin Toongi +1.6 pts higher in Toongi gap steady
3.2% 15th pct 4.8% 21st pct

Country of birth

76.6% Australia +12.1 pts ▸ 88.7%
3.2% England ◂ +3.2 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

42.6% English +12.3 pts ▸ 54.8%
46.8% Australian ◂ +8.1 pts 38.7%
0.0% German +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
10.6% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 14.5%
12.8% Scottish ◂ +7.9 pts 4.8%
3.2% Italian ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Obleyin Toongi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Obleyin Toongi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.2% English only +9.0 pts ▸ 95.2%
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 Obleyin Toongi +6.6 pts higher in Toongi gap narrowing
16.0% 6th pct 22.6% 12th pct

Religious affiliation

63.8% Christianity +12.0 pts ▸ 75.8%
16.0% No religion +6.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
12.8% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 9.7%
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 Obleyin Toongi +18.9 pts higher in Toongi gap widening
28.9% 12th pct 47.8% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Obleyin Toongi +4.4 pts higher in Toongi gap narrowing
7.9% 21st pct 12.2% 40th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Obleyin Toongi +1 more in Toongi
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Highest year of school

28.9% Year 12 +18.9 pts ▸ 47.8%
38.2% Year 10 ◂ +7.7 pts 30.4%
11.8% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
5.3% Year 11 ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

46.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.2 pts 40.6%
12.8% Bachelor degree +6.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.0 pts ▸ 15.6%
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

17.0% Agriculture & environment +17.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
17.0% Management & commerce +8.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.4% Engineering & related ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
19.1% Health ◂ +9.8 pts 9.4%
8.5% Education +7.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.5% Society & culture ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 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 Obleyin Toongi +$40 higher in Obley gap narrowing
$900 73rd pct $860 68th pct
Household income in Obleyin Toongi +$468 higher in Toongi gap widening
$1,406 41st pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Obleyin Toongi +$250 higher in Toongi gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Obleyin Toongi +7.0 pts higher in Toongi gap widening
5.3% 33rd pct 12.2% 71st pct
High-income homes in Obleyin Toongi +8.8 pts higher in Obley gap steady
8.8% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 +30.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
44.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 38.1%
8.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.6 pts 38.8%
32.9% Under $650 +7.9 pts ▸ 40.8%
3.9% $1,500–$2,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Obleyin Toongi +1.8 pts higher in Obley
30.9% 60th pct 29.0% 51st pct
Mental health in Obleyin Toongi +10.1 pts higher in Obley
14.9% 92nd pct 4.8% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Obleyin Toongi +0.6 pts higher in Toongi gap narrowing
4.3% 45th pct 4.8% 53rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis ◂ +6.8 pts 8.1%
14.9% Mental health ◂ +10.1 pts 4.8%
8.5% Asthma +4.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Cancer +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.3% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.4% Stroke ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 4.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None +8.1 pts ▸ 61.3%
22.3% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 24.2%
9.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.1 pts 6.5%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Obleyin Toongi +7.4 pts higher in Obley gap narrowing
23.7% 72nd pct 16.3% 41st pct
Unpaid carers in Obleyin Toongi +8.7 pts higher in Obley gap widening
25.0% 97th pct 16.3% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in Obleyin Toongi +7.7 pts higher in Obley gap steady
34.2% 87th pct 26.5% 57th pct
Defence service in Obleyin Toongi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Obleyin Toongi +3.6 pts higher in Toongi gap narrowing
25.0% 55th pct 28.6% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Obleyin Toongi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Obleyin Toongi +17 yrs older in Obley
64 yrs 98th pct 47 yrs 85th pct
Median income in Obleyin Toongi +$250 higher in Obley
$824 67th pct $574 43rd pct
Household income in Obleyin Toongi +$1,249 higher in Obley
$2,149 68th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Obleyin Toongi +0.2 larger in Toongi gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Obleyin Toongi +5.2 pts higher in Toongi gap steady
4.1% 20th pct 9.3% 41st pct
Living alone in Obleyin Toongi +14.6 pts higher in Toongi gap widening
23.5% 49th pct 38.1% 89th pct

Family composition

47.9% Couples with children +12.5 pts ▸ 60.5%
43.8% Couples without children +5.0 pts ▸ 48.8%
4.1% One-parent families +5.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.1% 2 people ◂ +6.0 pts 38.1%
23.5% 1 person +14.6 pts ▸ 38.1%
11.8% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% 5 people +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
14.7% 3 people ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Obleyin Toongi +$220 higher in Toongi
$100 6th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Obleyin Toongi +$853 higher in Obley gap widening
$1,637 51st pct $784 9th pct
People / bedroom in Obleyin Toongi even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Obleyin Toongi +21.6 pts higher in Toongi gap widening
11.8% 33rd pct 33.3% 83rd pct
Owned outright in Obleyin Toongi +11.9 pts higher in Obley gap narrowing
50.0% 75th pct 38.1% 41st pct
Separate houses in Obleyin Toongi +8.8 pts higher in Toongi gap widening
91.2% 35th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Obleyin Toongi +15.5 pts higher in Toongi gap widening
55.9% 12th pct 71.4% 30th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +11.9 pts 38.1%
11.8% Rented +21.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
29.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.4 pts 19.0%
8.8% Other tenure ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.2% Separate house +8.8 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

20.6% 3 bedrooms +31.8 pts ▸ 52.4%
35.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.2 pts 19.0%
8.8% 2 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

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

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Obleyin Toongi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Obleyin Toongi +3.8 pts higher in Obley gap narrowing
21.4% 64th pct 17.6% 53rd pct
PT commute in Obleyin Toongi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Obleyin Toongi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Obleyin Toongi even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Obleyin Toongi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Obleyin Toongi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 61.8%
21.4% Worked at home ◂ +3.8 pts 17.6%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.1 pts 42.9%
26.5% 1 vehicle +11.6 pts ▸ 38.1%
8.8% 3 vehicles +24.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.6% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Obleyin Toongi +23.7 pts higher in Toongi gap widening
9.6% 4th pct 33.3% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Obleyin Toongi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Obleyin Toongi +14.1 pts higher in Toongi gap narrowing
55.3% 33rd pct 69.4% 79th pct
Full-time in Obleyin Toongi +2.0 pts higher in Obley gap steady
66.7% 83rd pct 64.7% 78th pct

Industries people work in

35.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.4 pts 32.4%
7.1% Education & training +10.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.9% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 8.8%
11.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%
0.0% Retail trade +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.1% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.1% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.1% Other services ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers ◂ +16.4 pts 26.5%
16.7% Labourers +9.8 pts ▸ 26.5%
19.0% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 17.6%
9.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%
9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Obleyin Toongi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Obleyin Toongi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Obleyin Toongi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Obleyin Toongi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Obleyin Toongi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Obleyin Toongi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Obleyin Toongi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Obleyin Toongi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Obleyin Toongi +16.1 more in Toongi
0.0 0th pct 16.1 56th pct
Intersections/km² in Obleyin Toongi even
0 18th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Obleyin Toongi +1.7 pts higher in Obley
5.4% 46th pct 3.7% 24th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Obley vs Toongi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13080/obley/vs/SAL13926/toongi