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Raleigh vs Urunga

Name: Raleigh vs Urunga — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Raleigh profile · Urunga profile

Raleigh Urunga

Urunga and Raleigh are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Urunga is somewhat walkable, with 63.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 69.4% near a park. In contrast, Raleigh is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. This gap in accessibility is reflected in the typical resident's age; Urunga is noticeably older, with a typical age of 55 and 33.4% of people aged 65 or over. Raleigh has a higher share of high-earners, with 20.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 8.5% in Urunga.

Both areas have a very similar proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, at around 5%. They also share similar typical weekly rents of about $340 to $345 and nearly identical rates of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework. While Urunga is more urban in feel with more flats and apartments, Raleigh has far more separate houses and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,482.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,504 larger in Urunga No car: 5.8 pts higher in Urunga PT commute: 0.3 pts higher in Urunga Living alone: 15.0 pts higher in Urunga Separate houses: 10.6 pts higher in Raleigh

Demographics & Identity

Population in Raleigh in Urunga +2,504 larger in Urunga gap steady

681 69th pct 3,185 85th pct

Median age in Raleigh in Urunga +6 yrs older in Urunga gap steady

49 yrs 67th pct 55 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

27.0% Seniors (65+) +6.4 pts ▸ 33.4%

30.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 29.1%

19.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 16.4%

13.5% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.7 pts 6.8%

Marital status

43.9% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 44.1%

31.0% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 29.6%

9.5% Divorced +4.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.5% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 7.8%

4.7% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Raleigh Urunga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.6% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 82.4%

4.4% England ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% English ◂ +1.8 pts 43.4%

40.4% Australian +1.4 pts ▸ 41.8%

11.3% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.9% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 11.7%

4.0% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Chinese even 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

87.8% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 90.2%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

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

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity ◂ +1.0 pts 46.4%

40.5% No religion +2.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

9.5% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Raleigh in Urunga +8.61 more in Raleigh

10.87 76th pct 2.26 33rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Raleigh in Urunga +2 more in Raleigh

3 67th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Raleigh in Urunga +90 larger in Urunga

89 24th pct 179 35th pct

ICSEA in Raleigh in Urunga +24 higher in Raleigh

998 55th pct 974 40th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 ◂ +3.4 pts 38.8%

28.7% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 32.0%

14.2% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.3% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV +2.7 pts ▸ 37.0%

19.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 17.7%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 12.7%

3.6% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

12.1% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

14.2% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 10.2%

10.9% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.0% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 9.9%

5.2% Architecture & building +2.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

3.1% Agriculture & environment even 3.1%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences even 2.0%

1.0% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Raleigh in Urunga +$5 higher in Urunga gap narrowing

$585 23rd pct $590 23rd pct

Household income in Raleigh in Urunga +$411 higher in Raleigh gap widening

$1,482 46th pct $1,071 17th pct

Family income in Raleigh in Urunga +$312 higher in Raleigh gap widening

$1,660 36th pct $1,348 18th pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 35.6%

27.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 23.2%

15.1% Under $650 +9.5 pts ▸ 24.6%

15.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 4.5%

5.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

Personal income distribution

48.8% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 49.4%

30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 29.4%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

1.5% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +5.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.4% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.3% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

6.2% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.0% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.8% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.7% Dementia ◂ +4.8 pts 1.0%

2.2% Cancer +3.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.1% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.6% None ◂ +4.9 pts 52.7%

18.6% One condition +5.5 pts ▸ 24.2%

6.6% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.6% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Raleigh in Urunga +119 larger in Urunga

36 74th pct 155 86th pct

Median age in Raleigh in Urunga +5 yrs older in Urunga

22 yrs 33rd pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Raleigh in Urunga +$349 higher in Raleigh

$840 69th pct $491 31st pct

Household income in Raleigh in Urunga +$6 higher in Raleigh

$1,187 26th pct $1,181 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Raleigh in Urunga +0.4 larger in Raleigh gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

49.9% Couples with children ◂ +11.7 pts 38.2%

35.1% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 40.7%

16.2% One-parent families +3.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

42.9% 2 people ◂ +1.9 pts 41.0%

17.5% 1 person +15.0 pts ▸ 32.4%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +6.7 pts 11.7%

9.9% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%

8.5% 5 people ◂ +4.1 pts 4.4%

5.2% 6 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Raleigh in Urunga +$5 higher in Raleigh gap narrowing

$345 70th pct $340 69th pct

Mortgage in Raleigh in Urunga +$78 higher in Raleigh gap narrowing

$1,725 57th pct $1,647 51st pct

People / bedroom in Raleigh in Urunga +0.10 higher in Raleigh gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright +1.6 pts ▸ 48.3%

31.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.1 pts 21.6%

20.8% Rented +6.3 pts ▸ 27.1%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.4% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

91.5% Separate house ◂ +10.6 pts 80.9%

1.4% Flat or apartment +8.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.2 pts 5.7%

1.4% Other dwelling +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Bedrooms per home

39.6% 3 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 43.1%

27.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 20.2%

15.1% 2 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 23.4%

10.4% 5 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 5.6%

4.7% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

52.3% $200–$349 ◂ +14.8 pts 37.5%

36.4% $350–$549 +6.9 pts ▸ 43.3%

0.0% Under $200 +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.0% $550–$749 +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.3% $1,000–$1,799 +2.7 pts ▸ 37.0%

25.4% $1,800–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 28.4%

19.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.1 pts 16.3%

13.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Raleigh in Urunga even

8 78th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Raleigh in Urunga +9.24 more in Raleigh

11.75 88th pct 2.51 67th pct

Departures/1k in Raleigh in Urunga +81.6 more in Raleigh

177.7 72nd pct 96.1 68th pct

PT routes in Raleigh in Urunga +19 more in Urunga

3 79th pct 22 86th pct

Stop walk in Raleigh in Urunga +26 longer in Raleigh

28 65th pct 2 14th pct

How people get to work

64.2% Car (driver) +2.4 pts ▸ 66.6%

13.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 11.1%

4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

3.4% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

0.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.8 pts 36.8%

23.1% 1 vehicle +17.1 pts ▸ 40.3%

19.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.7 pts 11.1%

11.8% 4 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 6.3%

0.0% No vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.5% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 12.0%

11.5% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

2.4% Accommodation & food +7.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.1% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.1% Other services ◂ +4.0 pts 4.1%

7.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.0 pts 1.8%

6.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 3.6%

5.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

3.7% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

21.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.6 pts 15.0%

16.6% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 19.2%

15.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 14.4%

13.2% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 12.7%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%

9.5% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.4% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Raleigh in Urunga +4.0 higher in Urunga

0.9 58th pct 4.9 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Raleigh in Urunga +4.0 more in Urunga

0.7 56th pct 4.8 82nd pct

15-min city in Raleigh in Urunga +52.1 pts higher in Urunga

0.0% 0th pct 52.1% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Raleigh in Urunga +63.4 pts higher in Urunga

0.0% 0th pct 63.4% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Raleigh in Urunga +23.3 pts higher in Urunga

51.3% 73rd pct 74.6% 80th pct

Walk to school in Raleigh in Urunga +34.3 pts higher in Urunga

10.1% 61st pct 44.4% 73rd pct

Walk to a park in Raleigh in Urunga +68.5 pts higher in Urunga

0.9% 33rd pct 69.4% 70th pct

Walk to health in Raleigh in Urunga +54.7 pts higher in Urunga

0.0% 0th pct 54.7% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Raleigh in Urunga +5.0 more in Urunga

13.2 49th pct 18.2 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Raleigh in Urunga +5 higher in Urunga

3 61st pct 8 72nd pct

Mean slope in Raleigh in Urunga +2.2 pts higher in Raleigh

7.9% 70th pct 5.7% 51st pct

Compare Raleigh with nearby areas

Repton Valery Mylestom Fernmount Urunga Bundagen Hydes Creek Bonville

Compare Urunga with nearby areas

Raleigh Fernmount Mylestom Valla Beach Brierfield Valla Repton Hyland Park

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Raleigh vs Urunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13320/raleigh/vs/SAL14079/urunga