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Upper Rouchel vs Woolooma

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Upper Rouchel profile · Woolooma profile

Upper Rouchel Woolooma

Upper Rouchel and Woolooma are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Upper Rouchel has a more qualified workforce, with 20% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 10% in Woolooma. Income is also notably higher in Upper Rouchel, where the typical personal weekly income is $1,062, while it is $819 in Woolooma. In contrast, Woolooma has a much older population, with 22.9% of residents aged 65 and over compared to just 4.1% in Upper Rouchel.

Both areas have household incomes that sit near the national figure, and they share a similar landscape with almost identical terrain slopes. They are alike in that no one uses public transport to commute and no one speaks a language other than English at home. While they are nearby, they differ in their local amenities; Woolooma is more walkable with 22.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, whereas Upper Rouchel has no such access.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 36.4 pts higher in Woolooma Mortgage: $2,595 higher in Upper Rouchel Aged 65+: 18.7 pts higher in Woolooma Population: 38 larger in Upper Rouchel Volunteering: 10.0 pts higher in Upper Rouchel

Demographics & Identity

Population in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +38 larger in Upper Rouchel gap widening
73 34th pct 35 21st pct
Median age in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +4 yrs older in Woolooma gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +18.7 pts higher in Woolooma gap widening
4.1% 6th pct 22.9% 68th pct
Under 15 in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +4.6 pts higher in Woolooma gap steady
6.8% 10th pct 11.4% 21st pct
De facto in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +6.7 pts higher in Upper Rouchel gap narrowing
20.0% 88th pct 13.3% 59th pct

Age structure

31.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.8 pts 25.7%
24.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.2 pts 11.4%
4.1% Seniors (65+) +18.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
6.8% Children (0–14) +4.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
4.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.3% Married +21.0 pts ▸ 73.3%
23.1% Never married ◂ +9.7 pts 13.3%
18.5% Divorced ◂ +5.1 pts 13.3%
4.6% Widowed ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Upper Rouchel Woolooma

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +8.6 pts higher in Woolooma gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 36th pct

Country of birth

86.3% Australia ◂ +14.9 pts 71.4%
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

56.2% Australian ◂ +19.0 pts 37.1%
24.7% English +18.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
23.3% Scottish ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
13.7% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Dutch +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.5% German ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.2% English only +17.8 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 Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +4.7 pts higher in Woolooma gap widening
9.6% 0th pct 14.3% 4th pct

Religious affiliation

71.2% Christianity +8.8 pts ▸ 80.0%
17.8% Not stated ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
9.6% No religion +4.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
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 Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +10.1 pts higher in Woolooma gap widening
36.1% 26th pct 46.2% 53rd pct
Bachelor+ in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +10.0 pts higher in Upper Rouchel gap widening
20.0% 67th pct 10.0% 29th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.1% Year 12 +10.1 pts ▸ 46.2%
42.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 42.3%
8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.1 pts 21.1%
38.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +22.4 pts 15.8%
8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
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

26.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
8.8% Management & commerce +17.5 pts ▸ 26.3%
23.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.5 pts 21.1%
11.8% Health +4.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +$243 higher in Upper Rouchel gap widening
$1,062 86th pct $819 62nd pct
Household income in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +$500 higher in Upper Rouchel gap widening
$2,187 83rd pct $1,687 59th pct
Family income in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +$854 higher in Upper Rouchel gap widening
$2,666 86th pct $1,812 45th pct
High earners in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +10.0 pts higher in Woolooma gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 60th pct
High-income homes in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
20.0% 62nd pct —

Household income distribution

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +21.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
20.0% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
10.0% Under $650 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

15.4% Under $650 +21.3 pts ▸ 36.7%
12.3% $1,500–$2,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 23.3%
21.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.5 pts 10.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +10.9 pts higher in Woolooma
20.5% 15th pct 31.4% 63rd pct
Mental health in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +5.5 pts higher in Upper Rouchel
5.5% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +4.1 pts higher in Upper Rouchel gap steady
4.1% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.5% Arthritis +20.2 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% Cancer +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
5.5% Asthma ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Other condition ◂ +4.1 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

67.1% None ◂ +10.0 pts 57.1%
17.8% One condition +10.8 pts ▸ 28.6%
6.8% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +10.0 pts higher in Upper Rouchel gap widening
20.0% 59th pct 10.0% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +5.4 pts higher in Woolooma gap narrowing
4.6% 8th pct 10.0% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +1.3 pts higher in Upper Rouchel gap narrowing
24.6% 46th pct 23.3% 40th pct
Defence service in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +12.1 pts higher in Woolooma
0.0% 0th pct 12.1% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +36.4 pts higher in Woolooma gap widening
16.9% 14th pct 53.3% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
51 yrs 88th pct —
Median income in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
$350 12th pct —
Household income in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +0.1 larger in Upper Rouchel gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +6.3 pts higher in Upper Rouchel gap narrowing
6.3% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
33.3% 80th pct —

Family composition

43.8% Couples without children +25.2 pts ▸ 69.0%
54.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.4 pts 51.7%
6.3% One-parent families ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +11.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% 3 people ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% 4 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
$190 23rd pct —
Mortgage in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +$2,595 higher in Upper Rouchel
$3,295 95th pct $700 7th pct
People / bedroom in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +0.20 higher in Woolooma gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
40.0% 88th pct —
Owned outright in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
26.7% 16th pct —
Separate houses in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
70.0% 27th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

26.7% Owned outright +23.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.3% Owned with a mortgage +36.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.0% Rented ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Other tenure ◂ +20.0 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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +27.8 pts 22.2%
10.0% 2 bedrooms +17.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
20.0% 4 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +1.5 pts higher in Woolooma gap narrowing
31.8% 83rd pct 33.3% 86th pct
PT commute in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.3% Car (driver) ◂ +4.7 pts 47.6%
31.8% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
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

43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.0 pts 33.3%
23.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
10.0% 4 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +6.5 pts higher in Woolooma gap narrowing
23.5% 24th pct 30.0% 46th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +2.3 pts higher in Woolooma gap narrowing
67.7% 75th pct 70.0% 81st pct
Full-time in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +8.0 pts higher in Woolooma gap narrowing
68.2% 86th pct 76.2% 94th pct

Industries people work in

29.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.8 pts ▸ 52.4%
0.0% Education & training +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
20.5% Mining ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Retail trade +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% Administrative & support ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

52.3% Managers ◂ +9.4 pts 42.9%
27.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.0 pts 14.3%
13.6% Professionals +5.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.1% Sales workers ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% Labourers ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +0.1 higher in Woolooma
0.1 35th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +0.1 more in Woolooma
0.1 40th pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +22.6 pts higher in Woolooma
0.0% 0th pct 22.6% 54th pct
Walk to health in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +14.9 more in Woolooma
13.7 50th pct 28.6 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma even
0 11th pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Upper Rouchelin Woolooma +0.2 pts higher in Upper Rouchel
13.7% 90th pct 13.5% 90th pct

Compare Upper Rouchel with nearby areas

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Compare Woolooma with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Upper Rouchel vs Woolooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL14062/upper-rouchel/vs/SAL14427/woolooma