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Owens Gap vs Rossgole

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Owens Gap profile · Rossgole profile

Owens Gap Rossgole

Owens Gap and Rossgole are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The typical resident in Owens Gap is 37, while those in Rossgole are far older at 62. Households in Owens Gap are also larger, with 2.4 people per home compared to 1.5 in Rossgole. Typical weekly rents are far higher in Owens Gap at $290, whereas Rossgole is just $7.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack basic amenities within walking distance. This isolation is a shared trait, though they differ in their demographics and housing. The gap in typical age between the two remains a stark contrast, as Rossgole is far older than Owens Gap and far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 25 yrs older in Rossgole Rent: $283 higher in Owens Gap Population: 75 larger in Owens Gap Household size: 0.9 larger in Owens Gap People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Owens Gap

Demographics & Identity

Population in Owens Gapin Rossgole +75 larger in Owens Gap gap widening
80 36th pct 5 4th pct
Median age in Owens Gapin Rossgole +25 yrs older in Rossgole
37 yrs 20th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
First Nations in Owens Gapin Rossgole
7.5% 84th pct —
Aged 65+ in Owens Gapin Rossgole
8.8% 13th pct —
Under 15 in Owens Gapin Rossgole
27.5% 91st pct —
De facto in Owens Gapin Rossgole
7.9% 21st pct —

Age structure

32.5% Older adults (45–64) +27.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
27.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
26.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

65.1% Married ◂ +65.1 pts 0.0%
33.3% Never married +26.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Owens Gapin Rossgole
6.3% 26th pct —

Country of birth

98.8% Australia ◂ +38.8 pts 60.0%
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

45.0% English +35.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
50.0% Australian +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
13.8% Irish ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
7.5% German ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.3% Scottish ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.0% Dutch ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Italian ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Owens Gapin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Owens Gapin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

103.8% English only ◂ +3.8 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 Owens Gapin Rossgole
38.8% 44th pct —

Religious affiliation

65.0% Christianity +75.0 pts ▸ 140.0%
38.8% No religion ◂ +38.8 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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Owens Gapin Rossgole
41.3% 40th pct —
Bachelor+ in Owens Gapin Rossgole
15.9% 55th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.1% Year 10 +41.9 pts ▸ 80.0%
41.3% Year 12 ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Owens Gapin Rossgole +$113 higher in Rossgole
$1,011 83rd pct $1,124 88th pct
Household income in Owens Gapin Rossgole +$313 higher in Owens Gap
$2,062 78th pct $1,749 62nd pct
Family income in Owens Gapin Rossgole +$375 higher in Rossgole
$2,624 86th pct $2,999 91st pct
High earners in Owens Gapin Rossgole
19.0% 88th pct —
High-income homes in Owens Gapin Rossgole
40.0% 93rd pct —

Household income distribution

31.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%
22.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
17.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
11.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
8.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

20.6% $1,500–$2,999 +39.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
38.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
20.6% Under $650 ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Owens Gapin Rossgole
22.5% 21st pct —
Mental health in Owens Gapin Rossgole
3.8% 20th pct —
Needs assistance in Owens Gapin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis +48.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
3.8% Asthma +56.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Mental health ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other condition ◂ +3.8 pts 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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.0% None ◂ +15.0 pts 60.0%
21.3% One condition ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Owens Gapin Rossgole
17.5% 47th pct —
Unpaid carers in Owens Gapin Rossgole
7.9% 14th pct —
Unpaid child care in Owens Gapin Rossgole
34.9% 87th pct —
Defence service in Owens Gapin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Owens Gapin Rossgole
31.7% 85th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Owens Gapin Rossgole +6 larger in Owens Gap
6 51st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Owens Gapin Rossgole
23 yrs 38th pct —
Median income in Owens Gapin Rossgole
$1,042 81st pct —
Household income in Owens Gapin Rossgole
$1,624 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Owens Gapin Rossgole +0.9 larger in Owens Gap
2.4 43rd pct 1.5 0th pct
One-parent in Owens Gapin Rossgole
14.5% 70th pct —
Living alone in Owens Gapin Rossgole
22.9% 47th pct —

Household size

22.9% 1 person +52.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
34.3% 2 people +40.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
22.9% 4 people ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
14.3% 3 people ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Owens Gapin Rossgole +$283 higher in Owens Gap
$290 54th pct $7 0th pct
Mortgage in Owens Gapin Rossgole
$2,167 80th pct —
People / bedroom in Owens Gapin Rossgole +0.20 higher in Owens Gap
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in Owens Gapin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Owens Gapin Rossgole
22.9% 12th pct —
Separate houses in Owens Gapin Rossgole
82.9% 23rd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Owens Gapin Rossgole
71.4% 30th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

8.6% Other tenure +91.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
45.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +45.7 pts 0.0%
22.9% Owned outright ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
8.6% Not stated ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%

Types of homes

82.9% Separate house +17.1 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

31.4% 4 bedrooms +68.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
31.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Owens Gapin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Owens Gapin Rossgole
21.2% 63rd pct —
PT commute in Owens Gapin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Walked +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
59.6% Car (driver) ◂ +59.6 pts 0.0%
21.2% Worked at home ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles +79.5 pts ▸ 125.0%
18.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% 4 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Owens Gapin Rossgole
29.3% 44th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Owens Gapin Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Owens Gapin Rossgole
82.5% 97th pct —
Full-time in Owens Gapin Rossgole
71.2% 89th pct —

Industries people work in

23.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +56.9 pts ▸ 80.0%
15.4% Mining ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
15.4% Construction ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
9.6% Education & training ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
9.6% Other services ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
21.2% Managers ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
17.3% Professionals ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
11.5% Labourers ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
9.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
7.7% Community & personal service ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% Sales workers ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Owens Gapin Rossgole +0.3 higher in Rossgole
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Owens Gapin Rossgole +0.3 more in Rossgole
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Owens Gapin Rossgole +33.3 pts higher in Rossgole
0.0% 0th pct 33.3% 59th pct
Walk to health in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Owens Gapin Rossgole +600.0 more in Rossgole
0.0 0th pct 600.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Owens Gapin Rossgole even
0 14th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Owens Gapin Rossgole +1.6 pts higher in Rossgole
14.2% 91st pct 15.8% 93rd pct

Compare Owens Gap with nearby areas

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Compare Rossgole with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Owens Gap vs Rossgole [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13116/owens-gap/vs/SAL13432/rossgole