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Rowan vs Uranquinty

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · Rowan profile · Uranquinty profile

Rowan Uranquinty

Uranquinty and Rowan are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Uranquinty is more developed and walkable, with a typical resident aged 39, while Rowan is car-dependent and slightly older at 43. Rowan has a more highly qualified workforce, with 23.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 13.3% in Uranquinty. This is consistent with a higher typical weekly family income in Rowan ($2,625) compared to Uranquinty ($1,908), and a much larger share of households earning $3,000 or more per week (43.3% versus 14.3%).

Both areas are almost identical in the share of children under 15, which sits around 22%. They also both consist entirely of separate houses and have no residents using public transport. While they share these traits, other gaps remain stark; Uranquinty has far more homes with three or more bedrooms (96.6% versus 60.0%) and much higher rates of long-term health conditions (31.6% versus 14.3% in Rowan).

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Where they differ most

Population: 805 larger in Uranquinty 3+ bedrooms: 36.6 pts higher in Uranquinty No car: 2.8 pts higher in Uranquinty Needs assistance: 5.4 pts higher in Uranquinty Renting: 11.8 pts higher in Uranquinty

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rowanin Uranquinty +805 larger in Uranquinty gap steady
105 42nd pct 910 72nd pct
Median age in Rowanin Uranquinty +4 yrs older in Rowan gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Rowanin Uranquinty +2.1 pts higher in Uranquinty gap narrowing
2.9% 59th pct 4.9% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in Rowanin Uranquinty +3.8 pts higher in Uranquinty gap widening
13.3% 26th pct 17.1% 43rd pct
Under 15 in Rowanin Uranquinty +1.0 pts higher in Rowan gap narrowing
22.9% 83rd pct 21.9% 79th pct
De facto in Rowanin Uranquinty +0.8 pts higher in Uranquinty gap narrowing
12.7% 54th pct 13.5% 60th pct

Age structure

23.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.7 pts ▸ 25.5%
24.8% Young adults (25–44) even 24.7%
22.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 21.9%
13.3% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 17.1%
11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 10.2%

Marital status

71.3% Married ◂ +17.2 pts 54.0%
25.0% Never married +5.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
6.3% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.8% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Separated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Rowan Uranquinty

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Rowanin Uranquinty +1.6 pts higher in Uranquinty gap narrowing
2.9% 13th pct 4.5% 20th pct

Country of birth

91.4% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 88.6%
0.0% England +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

36.2% Australian +11.4 pts ▸ 47.6%
35.2% English +11.1 pts ▸ 46.4%
23.8% Irish ◂ +12.1 pts 11.8%
15.2% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 11.8%
9.5% Italian ◂ +8.9 pts 0.7%
2.9% German +2.6 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.8% Dutch ◂ +2.9 pts 0.9%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
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 Rowanin Uranquinty +1.0 pts higher in Uranquinty gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 34th pct
Limited English in Rowanin Uranquinty even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.1% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 93.7%
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 Rowanin Uranquinty +3.1 pts higher in Uranquinty gap narrowing
22.9% 12th pct 25.9% 16th pct

Religious affiliation

76.2% Christianity ◂ +11.1 pts 65.1%
22.9% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 25.9%
6.7% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Rowanin Uranquinty +11.5 pts higher in Rowan gap steady
50.0% 62nd pct 38.5% 32nd pct
Bachelor+ in Rowanin Uranquinty +10.5 pts higher in Rowan gap widening
23.8% 75th pct 13.3% 44th pct
Schools/1k kids in Rowanin Uranquinty
— 5.03 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Rowanin Uranquinty +2 more in Rowan
4 71st pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Rowanin Uranquinty +350 larger in Rowan
389 58th pct 40 14th pct
ICSEA in Rowanin Uranquinty +49 higher in Rowan
1,029 72nd pct 981 44th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 ◂ +11.5 pts 38.5%
28.0% Year 10 +6.3 pts ▸ 34.4%
4.9% Year 9 or below +7.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
4.9% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

49.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 44.5%
23.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.7 pts 15.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.2 pts 3.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

16.9% Architecture & building ◂ +8.1 pts 8.8%
15.3% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 15.5%
15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 14.2%
15.3% Health ◂ +5.7 pts 9.5%
15.3% Society & culture ◂ +6.6 pts 8.6%
10.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 7.3%
10.2% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 7.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
5.1% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 2.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Rowanin Uranquinty +$416 higher in Rowan gap widening
$1,212 90th pct $796 58th pct
Household income in Rowanin Uranquinty +$836 higher in Rowan gap widening
$2,416 88th pct $1,580 53rd pct
Family income in Rowanin Uranquinty +$717 higher in Rowan gap widening
$2,625 86th pct $1,908 51st pct
High earners in Rowanin Uranquinty +6.6 pts higher in Rowan gap widening
13.8% 76th pct 7.2% 45th pct
High-income homes in Rowanin Uranquinty +29.0 pts higher in Rowan gap widening
43.3% 96th pct 14.3% 45th pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 33.2%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.1 pts ▸ 30.1%
30.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 5.0%
13.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 12.7%
13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 9.3%

Personal income distribution

15.0% Under $650 +24.8 pts ▸ 39.8%
38.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 34.1%
12.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 15.5%
7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Rowanin Uranquinty +17.4 pts higher in Uranquinty
14.3% 6th pct 31.6% 64th pct
Mental health in Rowanin Uranquinty +12.0 pts higher in Uranquinty
0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 83rd pct
Needs assistance in Rowanin Uranquinty +5.4 pts higher in Uranquinty gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 59th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
5.7% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.8% Asthma +5.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.6% Cancer ◂ +5.6 pts 3.0%
5.7% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Heart disease +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.3% None ◂ +14.8 pts 59.5%
11.4% One condition +9.1 pts ▸ 20.5%
2.9% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Three or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Rowanin Uranquinty +0.8 pts higher in Rowan gap narrowing
20.0% 59th pct 19.2% 56th pct
Unpaid carers in Rowanin Uranquinty +1.7 pts higher in Rowan gap narrowing
16.3% 80th pct 14.5% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in Rowanin Uranquinty +0.7 pts higher in Rowan gap narrowing
33.8% 86th pct 33.0% 84th pct
Defence service in Rowanin Uranquinty +4.3 pts higher in Uranquinty
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in Rowanin Uranquinty +6.8 pts higher in Uranquinty gap narrowing
18.8% 21st pct 25.5% 58th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Rowanin Uranquinty +42 larger in Uranquinty
3 43rd pct 45 76th pct
Median age in Rowanin Uranquinty +2 yrs older in Uranquinty
21 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 38th pct
Year 12 in Rowanin Uranquinty
— 44.0% 59th pct
Unemployment in Rowanin Uranquinty
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Rowanin Uranquinty +$26 higher in Rowan
$1,062 82nd pct $1,036 81st pct
Household income in Rowanin Uranquinty
— $2,062 64th pct
Indigenous language in Rowanin Uranquinty
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rowanin Uranquinty +0.5 larger in Rowan gap steady
3.2 89th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Rowanin Uranquinty +3.0 pts higher in Uranquinty gap narrowing
6.3% 26th pct 9.3% 40th pct
Living alone in Rowanin Uranquinty +9.0 pts higher in Uranquinty gap widening
13.3% 14th pct 22.4% 45th pct

Family composition

80.0% Couples with children ◂ +17.8 pts 62.2%
26.3% Couples without children +1.5 pts ▸ 27.7%
6.3% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.3% 5 people ◂ +34.0 pts 9.3%
36.7% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 35.4%
13.3% 1 person +9.0 pts ▸ 22.4%
10.0% 4 people +7.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.7% 3 people ◂ +3.9 pts 12.7%
0.0% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rowanin Uranquinty +$50 higher in Rowan
$350 71st pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Rowanin Uranquinty +$350 higher in Rowan gap widening
$1,650 52nd pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Rowanin Uranquinty +0.10 higher in Rowan gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Rowanin Uranquinty +11.8 pts higher in Uranquinty gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 33rd pct
Owned outright in Rowanin Uranquinty +1.1 pts higher in Uranquinty gap narrowing
33.3% 29th pct 34.5% 32nd pct
Separate houses in Rowanin Uranquinty even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Rowanin Uranquinty +36.6 pts higher in Uranquinty gap widening
60.0% 14th pct 96.6% 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned with a mortgage +9.4 pts ▸ 49.4%
33.3% Owned outright +1.1 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% Rented +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.0% Not stated ◂ +9.1 pts 0.9%
0.0% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

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

33.3% 4 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 43.8%
13.3% 3 bedrooms +29.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
13.3% 5 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 9.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,000–$1,799 +19.5 pts ▸ 52.8%
25.0% Under $1,000 +2.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Rowanin Uranquinty +2.8 pts higher in Uranquinty gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 61st pct
Work from home in Rowanin Uranquinty +6.7 pts higher in Rowan gap widening
15.5% 47th pct 8.8% 22nd pct
PT commute in Rowanin Uranquinty even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Rowanin Uranquinty even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Rowanin Uranquinty even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Rowanin Uranquinty even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Rowanin Uranquinty even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Rowanin Uranquinty
61 86th pct —

How people get to work

82.8% Car (driver) ◂ +9.3 pts 73.5%
15.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.7 pts 8.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 40.2%
11.1% 1 vehicle +14.3 pts ▸ 25.4%
14.8% 3 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 20.7%
18.5% 4 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 10.5%
0.0% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Rowanin Uranquinty +4.7 pts higher in Uranquinty gap narrowing
20.6% 17th pct 25.3% 29th pct
Recent arrivals in Rowanin Uranquinty
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Rowanin Uranquinty +2.0 pts higher in Uranquinty gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 38th pct
Participation in Rowanin Uranquinty +7.6 pts higher in Rowan gap narrowing
72.5% 87th pct 64.9% 65th pct
Full-time in Rowanin Uranquinty +1.2 pts higher in Rowan gap narrowing
63.8% 75th pct 62.6% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

22.4% Construction ◂ +10.7 pts 11.7%
17.2% Education & training ◂ +8.8 pts 8.4%
15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 13.5%
12.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.7 pts 8.4%
12.1% Professional & technical ◂ +10.5 pts 1.5%
0.0% Retail trade +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.6% Administrative & support ◂ +5.1 pts 3.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Occupations people work in

27.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.1 pts 21.5%
24.1% Managers ◂ +10.9 pts 13.3%
24.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.8 pts 9.3%
15.5% Community & personal service ◂ +3.6 pts 11.9%
13.8% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.3% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Sales workers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Rowanin Uranquinty +4.0 higher in Uranquinty
0.0 30th pct 4.0 78th pct
Types ≤15 min in Rowanin Uranquinty +4.9 more in Uranquinty
0.0 0th pct 4.9 82nd pct
15-min city in Rowanin Uranquinty +70.2 pts higher in Uranquinty
0.0% 0th pct 70.2% 85th pct
Walk to shops in Rowanin Uranquinty +70.7 pts higher in Uranquinty
0.0% 0th pct 70.7% 85th pct
Walk to transit in Rowanin Uranquinty even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Rowanin Uranquinty +65.0 pts higher in Uranquinty
0.0% 0th pct 65.0% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Rowanin Uranquinty +69.8 pts higher in Uranquinty
0.0% 0th pct 69.8% 70th pct
Walk to health in Rowanin Uranquinty +70.4 pts higher in Uranquinty
0.0% 0th pct 70.4% 90th pct
Amenities/1k in Rowanin Uranquinty +17.6 more in Uranquinty
0.0 0th pct 17.6 59th pct
Intersections/km² in Rowanin Uranquinty +1 higher in Uranquinty
0 16th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Rowanin Uranquinty +2.9 pts higher in Rowan
5.6% 49th pct 2.7% 8th pct

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Compare Uranquinty with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rowan vs Uranquinty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13445/rowan/vs/SAL14073/uranquinty