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Dinmore vs New Chum

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Dinmore profile · New Chum profile

Dinmore New Chum

Dinmore and New Chum are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Dinmore is a residential hub where the typical resident is 35, while New Chum is sparsely populated and largely non-residential, with a typical age of 91. Dinmore is very walkable, with 99.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a typical weekly personal income of $640, which is far higher than the $225 seen in New Chum.

Both areas are similar in their local schooling, with nearly identical average school sizes and advantage scores. This shared educational landscape sits alongside a sharp divide in accessibility. Dinmore is well connected with 14 public transport stops and 25 routes, whereas New Chum is car-dependent with no stops and no transit routes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dinmorein New Chum +1,106 larger in Dinmore gap widening
1,109 73rd pct 3 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 907
  • First area, 2016: 875
  • First area, 2021: 1,109
  • Second area, 2011: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 3
Median age in Dinmorein New Chum +56 yrs older in New Chum
35 yrs 14th pct 91 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 91 yrs
First Nations in Dinmorein New Chum
6.4% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.0%
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
11.6% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.7%
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
15.8% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.4%
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
12.6% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%

Age structure

11.6% Seniors (65+) +88.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +31.2 pts 0.0%
26.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

3.5% Widowed +96.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
47.7% Never married ◂ +47.7 pts 0.0%
33.4% Married ◂ +33.4 pts 0.0%
10.5% Divorced ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Separated ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dinmore New Chum

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

  • 85+ in Dinmore: 0.0% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in New Chum: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Dinmore: 0.3% males, 0.5% females; 80–84 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Dinmore: 1.5% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Dinmore: 1.8% males, 1.3% females; 70–74 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Dinmore: 1.6% males, 1.7% females; 65–69 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Dinmore: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Dinmore: 3.8% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Dinmore: 4.1% males, 4.6% females; 50–54 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Dinmore: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Dinmore: 3.0% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Dinmore: 2.8% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Dinmore: 4.5% males, 3.9% females; 30–34 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Dinmore: 4.9% males, 6.0% females; 25–29 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Dinmore: 4.7% males, 4.4% females; 20–24 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Dinmore: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Dinmore: 2.0% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Dinmore: 3.5% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Dinmore: 2.7% males, 1.3% females; 0–4 in New Chum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dinmorein New Chum
23.7% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.5%
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 23.7%

Country of birth

64.8% Australia ◂ +64.8 pts 0.0%
5.3% New Zealand ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% England ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Philippines ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.4% English ◂ +39.4 pts 0.0%
33.8% Australian ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%
9.4% Scottish ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% German ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Irish ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
2.6% Filipino ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.4% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dinmorein New Chum
12.6% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.1%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
Limited English in Dinmorein New Chum
2.5% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 2.6%
  • First area, 2021: 2.5%

Language used at home

76.4% English only ◂ +76.4 pts 0.0%
0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dinmorein New Chum
43.0% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 26.0%
  • First area, 2016: 34.1%
  • First area, 2021: 43.0%

Religious affiliation

43.0% No religion ◂ +43.0 pts 0.0%
41.8% Christianity ◂ +41.8 pts 0.0%
11.3% Not stated ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

46.3% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.8%
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 46.3%
12.3% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Dinmorein New Chum +5 more in New Chum
9 78th pct 14 84th pct
Avg size in Dinmorein New Chum +21 larger in New Chum
432 63rd pct 454 66th pct
ICSEA in Dinmorein New Chum +7 higher in New Chum
951 27th pct 958 30th pct

Highest year of school

46.3% Year 12 ◂ +46.3 pts 0.0%
22.9% Year 10 ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
13.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Year 11 ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.1 pts 0.0%
16.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
14.5% Society & culture ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
13.4% Engineering & related ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Health ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.2% Education ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.7% Creative arts ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.5% Information technology ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dinmorein New Chum +$415 higher in Dinmore
$640 31st pct $225 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $479
  • First area, 2016: $465
  • First area, 2021: $640
  • Second area, 2021: $225
Household income in Dinmorein New Chum
$1,292 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $890
  • First area, 2016: $965
  • First area, 2021: $1,292
Family income in Dinmorein New Chum
$1,435 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $961
  • First area, 2016: $1,012
  • First area, 2021: $1,435
High earners in Dinmorein New Chum
3.4% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.1%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
High-income homes in Dinmorein New Chum
7.6% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.6%

Personal income distribution

45.9% Under $650 ◂ +45.9 pts 0.0%
33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.1 pts 0.0%
9.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dinmorein New Chum
35.2% 78th pct —
Mental health in Dinmorein New Chum
15.2% 92nd pct —
Needs assistance in Dinmorein New Chum
8.6% 85th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.2% Mental health ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.2% Asthma ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
10.4% Other condition ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
9.5% Arthritis ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.2% Diabetes ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% Heart disease ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% Lung condition ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.3% None ◂ +51.3 pts 0.0%
20.8% One condition ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
9.0% Two conditions ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Three or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dinmorein New Chum
8.0% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%
Unpaid carers in Dinmorein New Chum
9.6% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%
Unpaid child care in Dinmorein New Chum
20.8% 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.9%
  • First area, 2016: 27.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
Defence service in Dinmorein New Chum
3.5% 64th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Dinmorein New Chum
15.5% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.1%
  • First area, 2016: 19.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Dinmorein New Chum +71 larger in Dinmore
71 81st pct 0 0th pct
31 yrs 66th pct —
25.0% 16th pct —
Unemployment in Dinmorein New Chum
20.0% 86th pct —
Median income in Dinmorein New Chum
$470 28th pct —
Household income in Dinmorein New Chum
$1,375 35th pct —
Indigenous language in Dinmorein New Chum
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dinmorein New Chum
2.2 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
27.7% 95th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.6%
  • First area, 2016: 31.5%
  • First area, 2021: 27.7%
Living alone in Dinmorein New Chum
29.5% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.2%
  • First area, 2016: 26.2%
  • First area, 2021: 29.5%

Housing & Dwellings

$305 59th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $225
  • First area, 2016: $250
  • First area, 2021: $305
$1,109 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,383
  • First area, 2016: $1,092
  • First area, 2021: $1,109
People / bedroom in Dinmorein New Chum
0.70 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
56.8% 95th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 44.0%
  • First area, 2016: 44.0%
  • First area, 2021: 56.8%
Owned outright in Dinmorein New Chum
14.3% 6th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.6%
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
Separate houses in Dinmorein New Chum
67.6% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 96.6%
  • First area, 2016: 96.0%
  • First area, 2021: 67.6%
3+ bedrooms in Dinmorein New Chum
83.2% 60th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 77.9%
  • First area, 2016: 78.1%
  • First area, 2021: 83.2%

Transport & Vehicles

7.6% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.6%
Work from home in Dinmorein New Chum
9.1% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.5%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
7.3% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.9%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
PT stops in Dinmorein New Chum +14 more in Dinmore
14 84th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dinmorein New Chum +12.62 more in Dinmore
12.62 89th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dinmorein New Chum +2,171.3 more in Dinmore
2,171.3 93rd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dinmorein New Chum +25 more in Dinmore
25 87th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Dinmorein New Chum +28 longer in New Chum
3 21st pct 31 67th pct
Drive to city in Dinmorein New Chum +3 longer in New Chum
24 21st pct 27 23rd pct
Reach 30 min in Dinmorein New Chum +12,398 more in Dinmore
12,401 63rd pct 3 43rd pct
Reach 45 min in Dinmorein New Chum +58,895 more in Dinmore
58,898 68th pct 3 29th pct
Transit to city in Dinmorein New Chum
69 73rd pct —

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dinmorein New Chum
47.6% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 34.6%
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 47.6%
Recent arrivals in Dinmorein New Chum
11.0% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.8%
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dinmorein New Chum
10.2% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.0%
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.2%
Participation in Dinmorein New Chum
56.9% 38th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 53.1%
  • First area, 2016: 44.9%
  • First area, 2021: 56.9%
56.1% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 71.0%
  • First area, 2016: 60.1%
  • First area, 2021: 56.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Dinmorein New Chum +5.6 higher in Dinmore
6.1 89th pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Dinmorein New Chum +5.1 more in Dinmore
5.5 85th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Dinmorein New Chum +82.5 pts higher in Dinmore
86.4% 92nd pct 3.9% 60th pct
Walk to shops in Dinmorein New Chum +91.3 pts higher in Dinmore
99.1% 100th pct 7.8% 63rd pct
Walk to transit in Dinmorein New Chum +90.2 pts higher in Dinmore
92.2% 85th pct 2.0% 58th pct
Walk to school in Dinmorein New Chum +46.5 pts higher in Dinmore
54.3% 77th pct 7.8% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Dinmorein New Chum +92.3 pts higher in Dinmore
94.2% 83rd pct 2.0% 38th pct
Walk to health in Dinmorein New Chum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dinmorein New Chum +23.4 more in Dinmore
23.4 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Dinmorein New Chum +190 higher in Dinmore
193 90th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Dinmorein New Chum +3.2 pts higher in New Chum
4.9% 41st pct 8.1% 71st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dinmore vs New Chum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30849/dinmore/vs/SAL32128/new-chum