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Uriarra vs Wee Jasper

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Uriarra profile · Wee Jasper profile

Uriarra Wee Jasper

Wee Jasper and Uriarra are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales, but they have very different resident profiles. Wee Jasper is much older, with a typical resident aged 54 and 31.5% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 33 and no seniors in Uriarra. This age gap is reflected in health and income; people with long-term health conditions are far more common in Wee Jasper (34.6%), while typical household incomes are far higher in Uriarra ($2,750 compared to $825).

Everyday life in both places is similar in that they are entirely car-dependent, with no one living within walking distance of public transport or health services. Both areas also share the same steep terrain. However, they differ in their social outlook and backgrounds; people with no religion are far more common in Uriarra (67.7%), while Uriarra also has a much higher share of residents who completed Year 12 (71.4%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 96 larger in Wee Jasper Median age: 21 yrs older in Wee Jasper Aged 65+: 31.5 pts higher in Wee Jasper No religion: 32.3 pts higher in Uriarra Year 12: 23.3 pts higher in Uriarra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +96 larger in Wee Jasper gap widening
31 19th pct 127 45th pct
Median age in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +21 yrs older in Wee Jasper gap narrowing
33 yrs 11th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +31.5 pts higher in Wee Jasper gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 31.5% 88th pct
Under 15 in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +4.4 pts higher in Uriarra gap narrowing
19.4% 66th pct 15.0% 36th pct
De facto in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 22.8% 91st pct

Age structure

12.9% Older adults (45–64) +19.4 pts ▸ 32.3%
32.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.7 pts 12.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +31.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.4 pts 15.0%
19.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +15.4 pts 3.9%

Marital status

55.6% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 46.2%
29.6% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 29.2%
0.0% Divorced +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% Separated +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Uriarra Wee Jasper

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +2.6 pts higher in Uriarra gap narrowing
9.7% 42nd pct 7.1% 29th pct

Country of birth

80.6% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 79.5%
19.4% England ◂ +15.4 pts 3.9%
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

41.9% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 37.8%
38.7% Irish ◂ +23.0 pts 15.7%
19.4% English +17.7 pts ▸ 37.0%
35.5% Scottish ◂ +18.2 pts 17.3%
0.0% German +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dutch +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
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 Uriarrain Wee Jasper +3.9 pts higher in Wee Jasper gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 54th pct
Limited English in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +15.7 pts 84.3%
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 Uriarrain Wee Jasper +32.3 pts higher in Uriarra gap widening
67.7% 100th pct 35.4% 35th pct

Religious affiliation

67.7% No religion ◂ +32.3 pts 35.4%
25.8% Christianity +23.0 pts ▸ 48.8%
0.0% Not stated +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
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 Uriarrain Wee Jasper +23.3 pts higher in Uriarra
71.4% 92nd pct 48.1% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +4.1 pts higher in Wee Jasper
18.5% 63rd pct 22.6% 73rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +1 more in Wee Jasper
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 4 0th pct

Highest year of school

71.4% Year 12 ◂ +23.3 pts 48.1%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +6.9 pts 21.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Year 11 +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Highest qualification level

31.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.1 pts 19.2%
18.8% Certificate III / IV +0.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.8% Engineering & related ◂ +14.6 pts 4.1%
18.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.7 pts 15.1%
18.8% Society & culture ◂ +7.8 pts 11.0%
18.8% Creative arts ◂ +14.6 pts 4.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Education +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Health +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +$307 higher in Uriarra gap widening
$949 77th pct $642 31st pct
Household income in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +$1,925 higher in Uriarra gap widening
$2,750 93rd pct $825 7th pct
Family income in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +$1,313 higher in Uriarra gap widening
$2,750 88th pct $1,437 23rd pct
High earners in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +5.4 pts higher in Uriarra
14.8% 79th pct 9.4% 58th pct
High-income homes in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 26.7% 77th pct

Household income distribution

55.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +44.4 pts 11.1%
44.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.9 pts 15.6%
0.0% Under $650 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +41.5 pts ▸ 41.5%
14.8% $650–$1,499 +12.5 pts ▸ 27.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
14.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +34.6 pts higher in Wee Jasper
0.0% 0th pct 34.6% 76th pct
Mental health in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +7.9 pts higher in Wee Jasper
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 48th pct
Needs assistance in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +5.5 pts higher in Wee Jasper gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
12.9% Other condition ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mental health +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Diabetes +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Asthma +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Lung condition +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

93.5% None ◂ +45.5 pts 48.0%
0.0% One condition +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Two conditions +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +20.2 pts higher in Wee Jasper
18.5% 52nd pct 38.7% 93rd pct
Unpaid carers in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +10.6 pts higher in Wee Jasper
11.1% 34th pct 21.7% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +19.0 pts higher in Uriarra
44.4% 98th pct 25.5% 51st pct
Defence service in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +10.0 pts higher in Uriarra
13.6% 100th pct 3.6% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +15.3 pts higher in Wee Jasper
11.1% 8th pct 26.4% 63rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 55 yrs 91st pct
Median income in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— $824 67th pct
Household income in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— $1,324 33rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +0.7 larger in Uriarra
2.8 76th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 35.6% 86th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +3.8 pts 62.9%
25.9% Couples without children +19.8 pts ▸ 45.7%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

88.9% 2 people ◂ +53.3 pts 35.6%
0.0% 1 person +35.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
0.0% 3 people +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% 4 people +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +$475 higher in Uriarra
$700 100th pct $225 32nd pct
Mortgage in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +$1,150 higher in Uriarra
$3,100 93rd pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 22.2% 65th pct
Owned outright in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 46.7% 66th pct
Separate houses in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 95.6% 47th pct
3+ bedrooms in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 55.6% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.6% Owned outright ◂ +8.9 pts 46.7%
55.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +42.2 pts 13.3%
0.0% Rented +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Other tenure +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.4 pts 95.6%
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

66.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +57.8 pts 8.9%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
33.3% 5 or more ◂ +24.4 pts 8.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +28.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 23.4% 69th pct
PT commute in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

31.3% Car (driver) +19.8 pts ▸ 51.1%
37.5% Worked at home ◂ +14.1 pts 23.4%
31.3% Walked ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
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 ◂ +1.0 pts 43.5%
44.4% 4 or more ◂ +37.9 pts 6.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +14.0 pts higher in Wee Jasper gap widening
13.3% 8th pct 27.4% 37th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 9.4% 89th pct
Participation in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +9.3 pts higher in Uriarra
59.3% 45th pct 50.0% 22nd pct
Full-time in Uriarrain Wee Jasper
— 51.1% 19th pct

Industries people work in

37.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +18.4 pts 19.1%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
18.8% Construction ◂ +6.0 pts 12.8%
18.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Arts & recreation +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

62.5% Managers ◂ +30.6 pts 31.9%
0.0% Labourers +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
25.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.2 pts 12.8%
0.0% Professionals +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
18.8% Community & personal service ◂ +8.1 pts 10.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +0.6 higher in Wee Jasper
0.0 0th pct 0.6 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +0.6 more in Wee Jasper
0.0 0th pct 0.6 54th pct
15-min city in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +12.7 pts higher in Wee Jasper
0.0% 0th pct 12.7% 67th pct
Walk to transit in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +14.0 pts higher in Wee Jasper
0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 62nd pct
Walk to a park in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +32.9 pts higher in Wee Jasper
0.0% 0th pct 32.9% 59th pct
Walk to health in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +125.2 more in Wee Jasper
32.3 73rd pct 157.5 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Uriarrain Wee Jasper even
1 48th pct 1 56th pct
Mean slope in Uriarrain Wee Jasper +0.2 pts higher in Uriarra
12.4% 88th pct 12.2% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Uriarra vs Wee Jasper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL14076/uriarra/vs/SAL14227/wee-jasper