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Sherwood vs Unumgar

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · Sherwood profile · Unumgar profile

Sherwood Unumgar

Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) and Unumgar are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Unumgar has a far higher share of First Nations residents at 25.0%, compared to 11.1% in Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW). There are stark differences in health and housing; 20.0% of people in Unumgar need help with daily activities, while 0.0% do in Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW). Conversely, long-term health conditions are far more common in Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) at 38.9%, while only 25.0% of Unumgar residents report them. Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) also has far higher typical home-loan payments at $1,717, compared to $457 in Unumgar.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently, with 30.6% of Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) residents moving in the last five years, while no one in Unumgar has moved. They share several traits, such as a similar proportion of seniors at 25.0% and almost identical typical family incomes around $1,125. Both areas are largely car-dependent, with 0.0% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, parks, or schools.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 20.0 pts higher in Unumgar Recent movers: 30.6 pts higher in Sherwood Mortgage: $1,260 higher in Sherwood First Nations: 13.9 pts higher in Unumgar Population: 16 larger in Sherwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sherwoodin Unumgar +16 larger in Sherwood gap widening
36 22nd pct 20 14th pct
Median age in Sherwoodin Unumgar +2 yrs older in Unumgar gap narrowing
56 yrs 87th pct 58 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Sherwoodin Unumgar +13.9 pts higher in Unumgar gap widening
11.1% 87th pct 25.0% 95th pct
Aged 65+ in Sherwoodin Unumgar even gap narrowing
25.0% 74th pct 25.0% 74th pct
Under 15 in Sherwoodin Unumgar +1.1 pts higher in Unumgar gap narrowing
13.9% 30th pct 15.0% 36th pct
De facto in Sherwoodin Unumgar
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

22.2% Older adults (45–64) +7.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Seniors (65+) even 25.0%
13.9% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

44.4% Married ◂ +15.9 pts 28.6%
16.7% Separated +19.0 pts ▸ 35.7%
19.4% Never married +9.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
25.0% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 21.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Sherwood Unumgar

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Sherwoodin Unumgar +6.1 pts higher in Unumgar gap widening
13.9% 60th pct 20.0% 76th pct

Country of birth

91.7% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 95.0%
0.0% England +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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

75.0% Australian ◂ +40.0 pts 35.0%
36.1% English +3.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
8.3% Irish ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Scottish ◂ +8.3 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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Sherwoodin Unumgar even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Sherwoodin Unumgar even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.9% English only +11.1 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 Sherwoodin Unumgar +5.6 pts higher in Sherwood gap narrowing
55.6% 89th pct 50.0% 79th pct

Religious affiliation

55.6% No religion ◂ +5.6 pts 50.0%
47.2% Christianity ◂ +12.2 pts 35.0%
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 Sherwoodin Unumgar
24.2% 7th pct —
Bachelor+ in Sherwoodin Unumgar
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Sherwoodin Unumgar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

27.3% Year 10 +29.9 pts ▸ 57.1%
27.3% Year 9 or below +29.9 pts ▸ 57.1%
24.2% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
12.1% Year 11 ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

64.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +64.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.5% Engineering & related ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
23.5% Society & culture ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% Architecture & building ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% Management & commerce ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Sherwoodin Unumgar +$30 higher in Unumgar gap narrowing
$420 5th pct $450 8th pct
Household income in Sherwoodin Unumgar +$200 higher in Unumgar gap steady
$749 4th pct $949 11th pct
Family income in Sherwoodin Unumgar even gap narrowing
$1,125 10th pct $1,124 10th pct
High earners in Sherwoodin Unumgar
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

100.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.0 pts 80.0%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

72.2% Under $650 ◂ +29.4 pts 42.9%
11.1% $650–$1,499 +10.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sherwoodin Unumgar +13.9 pts higher in Sherwood
38.9% 88th pct 25.0% 31st pct
Mental health in Sherwoodin Unumgar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Sherwoodin Unumgar +20.0 pts higher in Unumgar gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.4% Arthritis +10.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Other condition +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.3% Asthma +6.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
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%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None +11.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Two conditions +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
27.8% One condition ◂ +7.8 pts 20.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Sherwoodin Unumgar
11.1% 16th pct —
Unpaid carers in Sherwoodin Unumgar
11.1% 34th pct —
Unpaid child care in Sherwoodin Unumgar
11.1% 8th pct —
Defence service in Sherwoodin Unumgar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Sherwoodin Unumgar
27.8% 70th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Sherwoodin Unumgar +1 larger in Unumgar
4 46th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Sherwoodin Unumgar +14 yrs older in Sherwood
22 yrs 33rd pct 8 yrs 1st pct
Median income in Sherwoodin Unumgar
— $2,074 97th pct
Household income in Sherwoodin Unumgar +$1,500 higher in Unumgar
$2,250 71st pct $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sherwoodin Unumgar +0.3 larger in Unumgar gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Sherwoodin Unumgar
11.1% 52nd pct —

Family composition

48.1% Couples without children +18.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
48.1% Couples with children ◂ +8.1 pts 40.0%
11.1% One-parent families +15.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

58.3% 2 people +41.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
66.7% 1 person ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
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 Sherwoodin Unumgar +$25 higher in Unumgar
$200 25th pct $225 32nd pct
Mortgage in Sherwoodin Unumgar +$1,260 higher in Sherwood
$1,717 56th pct $457 0th pct
People / bedroom in Sherwoodin Unumgar +0.10 higher in Unumgar gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.7% Owned outright +58.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% Rented +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage +35.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
25.0% Other tenure ◂ +25.0 pts 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

25.0% 3 bedrooms +75.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none 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 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Sherwoodin Unumgar +5 more in Sherwood
6 76th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Sherwoodin Unumgar +116.67 more in Sherwood
166.67 100th pct 50.00 100th pct
Departures/1k in Sherwoodin Unumgar +583.3 more in Sherwood
833.3 84th pct 250.0 74th pct
PT routes in Sherwoodin Unumgar even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Sherwoodin Unumgar
8 43rd pct —

How people get to work

46.7% Car (driver) ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% Worked at home ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
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

41.7% 2 vehicles +38.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Sherwoodin Unumgar +30.6 pts higher in Sherwood gap widening
30.6% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Sherwoodin Unumgar
41.7% 11th pct —

Industries people work in

26.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% Education & training ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.7% Community & personal service ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Labourers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Sherwoodin Unumgar even
0.5 52nd pct 0.5 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Sherwoodin Unumgar +0.3 more in Unumgar
0.3 48th pct 0.7 55th pct
15-min city in Sherwoodin Unumgar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Sherwoodin Unumgar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Sherwoodin Unumgar +34.6 pts higher in Sherwood
34.6% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Sherwoodin Unumgar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Sherwoodin Unumgar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Sherwoodin Unumgar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Sherwoodin Unumgar +66.7 more in Sherwood
166.7 90th pct 100.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Sherwoodin Unumgar +0 higher in Unumgar
0 25th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Sherwoodin Unumgar +1.3 pts higher in Unumgar
11.1% 86th pct 12.4% 88th pct

Compare Sherwood with nearby areas

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Compare Unumgar with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sherwood vs Unumgar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13553/sherwood/vs/SAL14030/unumgar