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Orange vs Not in any Significant Urban Area

Name: Orange vs Not in any Significant Urban Area — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 252 km apart · Orange profile · Not in any Significant Urban Area profile

Orange Not in any Significant Urban Area

Orange and Not in any Significant Urban Area (ACT) are very different in scale and layout. Orange is a somewhat walkable hub where 90.9% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 54.8% are near groceries. In contrast, Not in any Significant Urban Area (ACT) is car-dependent, with only 1.6% of homes within walking distance of groceries. There are also stark economic gaps; the typical weekly household income in Not in any Significant Urban Area (ACT) is $2,899, which is far higher than the $1,653 seen in Orange.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of people who use another language at home, sitting at around 7%. While they share some similarities in home ownership and household size, their differences are shifting. The gap in typical incomes has widened since 2011, but the difference in the share of people without a religion has narrowed. Not in any Significant Urban Area (ACT) also has a higher share of people born overseas (14.0%) compared to Orange (10.8%).

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area Population: 40,254 larger in Orange Household income: $1,246 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area Unemployment: 3.7 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area Under 15: 5.5 pts higher in Orange

Demographics & Identity

Population in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +40,254 larger in Orange gap steady

41,920 58th pct 1,666 0th pct

Median age in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +1 yrs older in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing

37 yrs 21st pct 38 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

26.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 28.2%

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 27.3%

21.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 16.1%

17.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.2 pts 11.8%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +4.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

Marital status

37.0% Never married +9.3 pts ▸ 46.3%

44.3% Married ◂ +6.1 pts 38.3%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 8.7%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 3.2%

3.4% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Orange Not in any Significant Urban Area

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.7% Australia ◂ +8.9 pts 74.7%

1.6% England +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% India ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.4% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.6% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

41.5% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 39.7%

40.3% English ◂ +6.7 pts 33.6%

12.5% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 11.7%

10.0% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

3.7% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.4% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

1.2% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Indian even 1.4%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.1% English only ◂ +6.7 pts 80.4%

0.4% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.0% Christianity ◂ +20.2 pts 36.9%

33.0% No religion +13.0 pts ▸ 45.9%

6.7% Not stated +7.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.8% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.7% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

48.4% Year 12 +10.5 pts ▸ 58.8%

27.3% Year 10 ◂ +10.6 pts 16.7%

11.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.3 pts 5.0%

6.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

31.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.6 pts 22.3%

23.5% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 24.4%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 13.8%

7.1% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +3.8 pts 13.6%

11.3% Society & culture +4.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.1% Health ◂ +6.0 pts 8.1%

12.6% Engineering & related ◂ +5.0 pts 7.6%

9.3% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 4.9%

5.6% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.6% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.3% Agriculture & environment even 3.3%

1.6% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Income

Personal income in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +$149 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing

$838 81st pct $987 91st pct

Household income in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +$1,246 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening

$1,653 72nd pct $2,899 100th pct

Family income in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +$956 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing

$2,121 79th pct $3,077 100th pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 25.6%

9.7% $4,000 or more +20.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

26.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.6 pts 15.6%

16.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.0 pts 7.8%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 15.0%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 31.9%

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 27.0%

19.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

3.8% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 12.1%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 9.1%

9.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 8.0%

8.6% Other condition even 8.6%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

2.9% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None ◂ +2.7 pts 56.4%

21.4% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 20.5%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.5 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady

2.5 71st pct 3.0 100th pct

Family composition

56.1% Couples with children +6.1 pts ▸ 62.2%

26.0% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 26.4%

16.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.9 pts 10.9%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Household size

32.7% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 31.9%

29.2% 1 person ◂ +12.3 pts 16.9%

13.8% 4 people +4.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.3% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 13.4%

6.9% 5 people +5.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.1% 6 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +$50 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing

$330 64th pct $380 85th pct

Mortgage in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +$612 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing

$1,700 69th pct $2,312 100th pct

People / bedroom in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.20 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.90 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.4% Owned with a mortgage +7.8 pts ▸ 41.3%

33.3% Rented ◂ +9.6 pts 23.8%

30.3% Owned outright ◂ +0.6 pts 29.7%

1.3% Other tenure +4.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.6% Not stated even 1.6%

Types of homes

85.8% Separate house +6.0 pts ▸ 91.9%

10.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.6 pts 4.4%

3.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.0 pts 30.0%

33.5% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 35.9%

6.7% 5 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.5 pts 11.9%

3.5% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.4% $350–$549 +4.4 pts ▸ 44.7%

38.2% $200–$349 ◂ +18.5 pts 19.7%

13.5% Under $200 +4.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

3.1% $550–$749 +14.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.4 pts 18.9%

30.6% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 34.8%

9.3% $3,000 or more +18.0 pts ▸ 27.3%

15.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.4 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

67.8% Car (driver) ◂ +11.4 pts 56.4%

10.2% Worked at home +5.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

2.5% Walked +4.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 4.2%

0.4% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 41.0%

37.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.2 pts 18.0%

12.1% 3 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 20.2%

5.7% 4 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

6.3% No vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.9 pts 10.1%

8.1% Public administration & safety +10.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

8.0% Construction +3.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.6% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.2% Professional & technical +5.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 5.2%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 5.9%

5.9% Mining ◂ +5.4 pts 0.5%

1.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.3 pts 2.1%

0.7% Arts & recreation +3.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.1% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

Occupations people work in

22.7% Professionals +2.2 pts ▸ 24.9%

10.9% Managers +9.3 pts ▸ 20.2%

14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 13.5%

13.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.4 pts 9.7%

12.5% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.8% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%

8.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%

6.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.2 pts 2.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.8 higher in Orange

5.7 77th pct 2.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.8 more in Orange

5.5 78th pct 1.7 0th pct

15-min city in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +49.2 pts higher in Orange

64.4% 71st pct 15.2% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +53.2 pts higher in Orange

54.8% 52nd pct 1.6% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +67.9 pts higher in Orange

90.9% 81st pct 23.1% 10th pct

Walk to school in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +74.4 pts higher in Orange

76.7% 82nd pct 2.3% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +20.2 pts higher in Orange

92.3% 66th pct 72.0% 13th pct

Walk to health in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +47.9 pts higher in Orange

48.7% 71st pct 0.8% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +92.7 more in Not in any Significant Urban Area

15.9 57th pct 108.6 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +30 higher in Orange

33 73rd pct 3 7th pct

Mean slope in Orange in Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area

4.7% 43rd pct 6.9% 82nd pct

Compare Orange with nearby areas

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Compare Not in any Significant Urban Area with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Orange vs Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/1027/orange/vs/8000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area