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Coongoola vs Cunnamulla

Name: Coongoola vs Cunnamulla — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 53 km apart · Coongoola profile · Cunnamulla profile

Coongoola Cunnamulla

Cunnamulla and Coongoola are two very different rural areas. Cunnamulla is a larger hub where the typical family earns $1,322 a week, while Coongoola is sparsely populated with a typical family income of $724. Cunnamulla is much more walkable and has more services; for example, 80.5% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to 0.0% in Coongoola. While the typical First Nations resident in Cunnamulla is 26, they are far younger in Coongoola at just 12.

Everyday life shares some similarities across the 53 km gap, as both areas have the same typical resident age of 40 and very similar typical household incomes. However, home sizes differ, with people per home far higher in Coongoola at 3.8 compared to 2.3 in Cunnamulla. Both areas are car-dependent for transport, with 0.0% of homes in either place within a 10-minute walk of public transport.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,217 larger in Cunnamulla Family income: $598 higher in Cunnamulla Household size: 1.5 larger in Coongoola Personal income: $84 higher in Coongoola

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +1,217 larger in Cunnamulla gap steady

16 11th pct 1,233 74th pct

Median age in Coongoola in Cunnamulla even gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

56.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +29.9 pts 26.4%

25.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +15.8 pts 9.2%

0.0% Children (0–14) +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +30.9 pts 35.8%

0.0% Never married +46.5 pts ▸ 46.5%

0.0% Divorced +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Widowed +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Coongoola Cunnamulla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +11.4 pts 88.6%

0.0% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% England +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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

81.3% English ◂ +50.3 pts 30.9%

31.3% Australian +7.6 pts ▸ 38.8%

37.5% Irish ◂ +30.3 pts 7.2%

25.0% German ◂ +21.0 pts 4.0%

0.0% Scottish +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +8.1 pts 91.9%

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

Religious affiliation

25.0% Christianity +33.9 pts ▸ 58.9%

56.3% No religion ◂ +22.7 pts 33.6%

31.3% Not stated ◂ +24.4 pts 6.8%

0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Coongoola in Cunnamulla

— 6.78 66th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +2 more in Cunnamulla

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Coongoola in Cunnamulla

— 102 26th pct

ICSEA in Coongoola in Cunnamulla

— 762 3rd pct

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 ◂ +10.6 pts 36.1%

40.0% Year 10 ◂ +12.9 pts 27.1%

20.0% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.0% Year 11 +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

60.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.5 pts 34.5%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Bachelor degree +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% Society & culture +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% Education +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Health +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Management & commerce +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Architecture & building +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +$84 higher in Coongoola gap narrowing

$675 36th pct $591 24th pct

Household income in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +$30 higher in Coongoola gap narrowing

$1,024 14th pct $994 13th pct

Family income in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +$598 higher in Cunnamulla gap narrowing

$724 0th pct $1,322 16th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%

0.0% Under $650 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Personal income distribution

53.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.7 pts 28.6%

0.0% Under $650 +48.8 pts ▸ 48.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.0% Arthritis +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Diabetes +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Other condition +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Mental health +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Heart disease +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Lung condition +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

87.5% None ◂ +28.4 pts 59.1%

0.0% One condition +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

0.0% Two conditions +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Three or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +543 larger in Cunnamulla

5 49th pct 548 87th pct

Median age in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +14 yrs older in Cunnamulla

12 yrs 7th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +$116 higher in Coongoola

$575 43rd pct $459 26th pct

Household income in Coongoola in Cunnamulla

— $813 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +1.5 larger in Coongoola gap widening

3.8 100th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

145.5% Couples with children ◂ +99.8 pts 45.7%

45.5% Couples without children ◂ +18.7 pts 26.7%

45.5% One-parent families ◂ +20.1 pts 25.4%

0.0% Other families +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +36.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

0.0% 2 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

0.0% 3 people +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% 4 people +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% 6 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coongoola in Cunnamulla

— $125 10th pct

Mortgage in Coongoola in Cunnamulla

— $729 7th pct

People / bedroom in Coongoola in Cunnamulla even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +43.0 pts ▸ 43.0%

0.0% Owned outright +37.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% Other tenure +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +9.9 pts 90.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Other dwelling +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

75.0% 5 or more ◂ +70.5 pts 4.5%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +43.6 pts ▸ 43.6%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Coongoola in Cunnamulla even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Coongoola in Cunnamulla even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Coongoola in Cunnamulla even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Coongoola in Cunnamulla even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +68.1 pts ▸ 68.1%

53.3% Worked at home ◂ +47.9 pts 5.5%

0.0% Walked +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +38.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

0.0% 2 vehicles +29.5 pts ▸ 29.5%

0.0% No vehicle +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% 3 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% 4 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

73.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +65.5 pts 7.9%

0.0% Public administration & safety +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.0% Education & training +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% Accommodation & food +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Retail trade +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Construction +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Mining +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Managers ◂ +17.0 pts 16.4%

26.7% Labourers ◂ +14.4 pts 12.2%

0.0% Community & personal service +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% Professionals +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.0% Technicians & trades +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Sales workers +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +4.7 higher in Cunnamulla

0.0 0th pct 4.7 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +5.3 more in Cunnamulla

0.0 0th pct 5.3 85th pct

15-min city in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +77.3 pts higher in Cunnamulla

0.0% 0th pct 77.3% 87th pct

Walk to shops in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +79.9 pts higher in Cunnamulla

0.0% 0th pct 79.9% 89th pct

Walk to transit in Coongoola in Cunnamulla even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +53.0 pts higher in Cunnamulla

0.0% 0th pct 53.0% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +79.2 pts higher in Cunnamulla

0.0% 0th pct 79.2% 74th pct

Walk to health in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +80.5 pts higher in Cunnamulla

0.0% 0th pct 80.5% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +35.7 more in Cunnamulla

0.0 0th pct 35.7 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Coongoola in Cunnamulla even

0 0th pct 0 8th pct

Mean slope in Coongoola in Cunnamulla +0.1 pts higher in Coongoola

2.3% 1st pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare Coongoola with nearby areas

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Compare Cunnamulla with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coongoola vs Cunnamulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30697/coongoola/vs/SAL30767/cunnamulla