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Closeburn vs Draper

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · Closeburn profile · Draper profile

Closeburn Draper

Draper and Closeburn are neighbouring rural areas with similar populations, but they differ in their demographics and housing. Draper is a more educated and younger area, with a typical resident aged 42 and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (34.4%). It also has a much larger typical school size of 587. In contrast, Closeburn is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 47, and it is more walkable, with 51.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park compared to 31.1% in Draper.

These two neighbours are remarkably alike in many ways, sharing the same average number of people per home and a nearly identical percentage of residents who identify as First Nations. This shared profile extends to health and religion, with both areas having about the same rates of long-term health conditions and people with no religion. While they track closely, Draper has seen more movement recently, with a well higher share of people who moved in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 1.7 pts higher in Draper No car: 1.8 pts higher in Draper Unpaid carers: 5.0 pts higher in Closeburn Participation: 9.7 pts higher in Draper Median age: 5 yrs older in Closeburn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Closeburnin Draper +133 larger in Draper gap steady
562 66th pct 695 70th pct
Median age in Closeburnin Draper +5 yrs older in Closeburn gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Closeburnin Draper +0.0 pts higher in Draper gap steady
1.2% 43rd pct 1.3% 43rd pct
Aged 65+ in Closeburnin Draper +3.5 pts higher in Closeburn gap steady
16.9% 42nd pct 13.4% 27th pct
Under 15 in Closeburnin Draper +1.6 pts higher in Draper gap narrowing
18.7% 61st pct 20.3% 72nd pct
De facto in Closeburnin Draper +0.8 pts higher in Draper gap steady
9.8% 31st pct 10.5% 36th pct

Age structure

34.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 33.2%
18.7% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 20.3%
17.4% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
16.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 13.4%
11.9% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

62.6% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 61.3%
22.6% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 28.3%
7.8% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%
4.1% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%
3.0% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Closeburn Draper

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Closeburnin Draper +3.4 pts higher in Draper gap widening
15.5% 66th pct 18.8% 74th pct

Country of birth

78.8% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 80.0%
7.1% England ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%
1.2% South Africa +2.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.4% English ◂ +0.4 pts 49.9%
40.6% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 39.3%
14.9% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.5% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 13.4%
5.3% German +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.7% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.2% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Closeburnin Draper +1.5 pts higher in Draper gap steady
3.6% 51st pct 5.0% 60th pct
Limited English in Closeburnin Draper even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.2% English only +0.9 pts ▸ 93.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Closeburnin Draper +0.6 pts higher in Draper gap narrowing
44.3% 62nd pct 44.9% 64th pct

Religious affiliation

45.2% Christianity +4.9 pts ▸ 50.1%
44.3% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 44.9%
7.5% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 5.0%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Closeburnin Draper +7.4 pts higher in Draper gap steady
67.3% 88th pct 74.7% 94th pct
Bachelor+ in Closeburnin Draper +4.4 pts higher in Draper gap steady
30.0% 86th pct 34.4% 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Closeburnin Draper even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Closeburnin Draper +327 larger in Draper
260 44th pct 587 83rd pct
ICSEA in Closeburnin Draper +28 higher in Draper
1,072 85th pct 1,100 91st pct

Highest year of school

67.3% Year 12 +7.4 pts ▸ 74.7%
20.6% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 17.4%
5.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%
0.7% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Highest qualification level

31.4% Bachelor degree +4.8 pts ▸ 36.2%
25.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 23.4%
18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 16.1%
7.7% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

17.8% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 14.1%
12.3% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.6% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%
5.8% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.0% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.6% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.5% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Closeburnin Draper +$118 higher in Draper gap widening
$966 79th pct $1,084 87th pct
Household income in Closeburnin Draper +$234 higher in Draper gap widening
$2,839 94th pct $3,073 97th pct
Family income in Closeburnin Draper +$243 higher in Draper gap widening
$2,799 88th pct $3,042 91st pct
High earners in Closeburnin Draper +1.0 pts higher in Draper gap steady
20.2% 89th pct 21.3% 90th pct
High-income homes in Closeburnin Draper +2.6 pts higher in Draper gap steady
42.9% 95th pct 45.5% 98th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 29.1%
25.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 21.4%
10.9% $3,000–$3,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 13.2%
5.7% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

35.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 32.1%
22.4% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 30.1%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 24.5%
12.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Closeburnin Draper +0.2 pts higher in Closeburn
25.6% 34th pct 25.5% 33rd pct
Mental health in Closeburnin Draper +0.1 pts higher in Draper
7.1% 40th pct 7.2% 41st pct
Needs assistance in Closeburnin Draper +1.0 pts higher in Closeburn gap steady
4.4% 48th pct 3.5% 36th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.8%
8.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%
7.1% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.4% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
2.3% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.6% Stroke ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None +2.3 pts ▸ 68.6%
19.9% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 18.4%
4.4% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.3% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Closeburnin Draper +3.9 pts higher in Draper gap narrowing
20.4% 61st pct 24.3% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Closeburnin Draper +5.0 pts higher in Closeburn gap steady
15.7% 77th pct 10.6% 29th pct
Unpaid child care in Closeburnin Draper +2.2 pts higher in Draper gap narrowing
30.4% 75th pct 32.6% 83rd pct
Defence service in Closeburnin Draper +0.7 pts higher in Draper
4.0% 72nd pct 4.7% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Closeburnin Draper +2.8 pts higher in Closeburn gap widening
30.2% 79th pct 27.4% 68th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Closeburnin Draper +2 larger in Draper
7 54th pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Closeburnin Draper +19 yrs older in Closeburn
32 yrs 69th pct 13 yrs 9th pct
Median income in Closeburnin Draper +$1,326 higher in Draper
$549 39th pct $1,875 94th pct
Household income in Closeburnin Draper +$251 higher in Closeburn
$2,750 86th pct $2,499 79th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Closeburnin Draper even gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Closeburnin Draper +1.4 pts higher in Closeburn gap steady
7.0% 28th pct 5.6% 24th pct
Living alone in Closeburnin Draper +1.6 pts higher in Closeburn gap steady
8.0% 4th pct 6.4% 1st pct

Family composition

63.5% Couples with children +3.4 pts ▸ 66.9%
28.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 26.9%
7.0% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%
0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

39.4% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 38.6%
13.7% 4 people +11.7 pts ▸ 25.5%
18.9% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 15.9%
14.3% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 10.9%
8.0% 1 person ◂ +1.6 pts 6.4%
7.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 5.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Closeburnin Draper +$75 higher in Closeburn gap narrowing
$575 98th pct $500 92nd pct
Mortgage in Closeburnin Draper +$521 higher in Draper gap widening
$2,079 75th pct $2,600 88th pct
People / bedroom in Closeburnin Draper even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Closeburnin Draper +3.0 pts higher in Draper gap widening
5.1% 12th pct 8.2% 20th pct
Owned outright in Closeburnin Draper +5.7 pts higher in Closeburn gap widening
41.1% 50th pct 35.5% 34th pct
Separate houses in Closeburnin Draper +0.2 pts higher in Closeburn gap steady
98.9% 63rd pct 98.6% 61st pct
3+ bedrooms in Closeburnin Draper +4.5 pts higher in Draper gap widening
93.7% 87th pct 98.2% 96th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Owned with a mortgage +2.1 pts ▸ 54.1%
41.1% Owned outright ◂ +5.7 pts 35.5%
5.1% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 8.2%
2.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.9% Separate house ◂ +0.2 pts 98.6%
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

42.3% 4 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 52.7%
29.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 29.1%
22.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 16.4%
3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%
3.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% $350–$549 +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

24.2% $3,000 or more +12.8 pts ▸ 37.0%
22.0% $1,800–$2,999 +11.6 pts ▸ 33.6%
28.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.2 pts 8.4%
16.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.7 pts 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Closeburnin Draper +1.8 pts higher in Draper gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 55th pct
Work from home in Closeburnin Draper +2.0 pts higher in Draper gap narrowing
27.4% 76th pct 29.4% 79th pct
PT commute in Closeburnin Draper +1.7 pts higher in Draper gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 77th pct
PT stops in Closeburnin Draper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Closeburnin Draper even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Closeburnin Draper even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Closeburnin Draper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Closeburnin Draper +15 longer in Closeburn
78 95th pct 63 87th pct
Drive to city in Closeburnin Draper +3 longer in Closeburn
27 23rd pct 24 21st pct
Reach 30 min in Closeburnin Draper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Closeburnin Draper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

48.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.2 pts 48.4%
27.4% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 29.4%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%
0.0% Train +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.1% 2 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 41.8%
25.7% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 21.4%
21.7% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 23.6%
12.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 9.5%
0.0% No vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Closeburnin Draper +6.1 pts higher in Draper gap narrowing
24.8% 28th pct 30.9% 50th pct
Recent arrivals in Closeburnin Draper +2.3 pts higher in Draper gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 33rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Closeburnin Draper +1.5 pts higher in Closeburn gap narrowing
2.7% 41st pct 1.2% 34th pct
Participation in Closeburnin Draper +9.7 pts higher in Draper gap widening
65.2% 66th pct 75.0% 89th pct
Full-time in Closeburnin Draper +4.9 pts higher in Draper gap widening
53.8% 28th pct 58.6% 53rd pct

Industries people work in

12.3% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 12.9%
8.9% Professional & technical +4.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.3% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 9.2%
7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.2 pts 3.6%
7.2% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%
4.1% Finance & insurance even 4.1%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%
3.4% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

26.0% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
19.5% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 18.7%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 13.4%
11.6% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 9.0%
4.8% Sales workers +3.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.5% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%
1.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Closeburnin Draper +0.2 higher in Closeburn
0.6 54th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Closeburnin Draper +0.3 more in Closeburn
0.7 56th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Closeburnin Draper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Closeburnin Draper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Closeburnin Draper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Closeburnin Draper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Closeburnin Draper +20.5 pts higher in Closeburn
51.7% 64th pct 31.1% 58th pct
Walk to health in Closeburnin Draper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Closeburnin Draper +22.7 more in Closeburn
28.5 72nd pct 5.8 31st pct
Intersections/km² in Closeburnin Draper +2 higher in Closeburn
6 70th pct 4 64th pct
Mean slope in Closeburnin Draper +0.5 pts higher in Draper
12.6% 88th pct 13.1% 89th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Closeburn vs Draper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30631/closeburn/vs/SAL30875/draper