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Albany vs Not in any Significant Urban Area

Urban Area comparison ≈ 2,991 km apart · Albany profile · Not in any Significant Urban Area profile

Albany Not in any Significant Urban Area

Albany and Not in any Significant Urban Area (OT) are thousands of kilometres apart and offer very different living environments. Not in any Significant Urban Area (OT) is far more linguistically diverse, with 40.6% of people using another language at home compared to 6.4% in Albany. Albany has a much higher share of people with no religion (50.4% vs 27.2%) and more spacious housing, with 81.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms compared to 64.6% in Not in any Significant Urban Area (OT). Albany is also much more walkable, with 79.2% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport, while Not in any Significant Urban Area (OT) has none.

Both areas have about the same share of children under 15, and both sit close to the national figure for the proportion of people providing unpaid care. While they share these similarities, some gaps are closing; the difference in the proportion of people born overseas has narrowed since 2011. Other gaps have widened, such as the difference in the share of people with no religion and the gap in the proportion of larger homes.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 34.2 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area No religion: 23.2 pts higher in Albany Population: 30,265 larger in Albany 3+ bedrooms: 16.7 pts higher in Albany

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +30,265 larger in Albany gap steady
35,053 53rd pct 4,788 3rd pct
Median age in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2 yrs older in Albany gap narrowing
45 yrs 76th pct 43 yrs 64th pct
First Nations in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
4.1% 34th pct 4.7% 42nd pct
Aged 65+ in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +4.7 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
23.8% 73rd pct 19.2% 44th pct
Under 15 in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.1 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
17.4% 34th pct 17.3% 33rd pct
De facto in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.8 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
12.6% 51st pct 13.4% 72nd pct

Age structure

26.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.7% Young adults (25–44) +3.7 pts ▸ 25.4%
23.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.7 pts 19.2%
17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 17.3%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 8.5%

Marital status

47.4% Married +1.3 pts ▸ 48.8%
32.1% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 32.6%
10.4% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 10.3%
6.6% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%
3.5% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Albany Not in any Significant Urban Area

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +9.5 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
19.4% 81st pct 28.9% 94th pct

Country of birth

75.6% Australia ◂ +19.5 pts 56.0%
1.7% New Zealand +5.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
7.2% England ◂ +5.0 pts 2.2%
1.7% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
1.2% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
0.4% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.3% English ◂ +28.2 pts 19.1%
39.5% Australian ◂ +16.0 pts 23.5%
10.1% Scottish ◂ +4.7 pts 5.5%
8.6% Irish ◂ +4.0 pts 4.6%
0.8% Chinese +7.5 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.8% German ◂ +2.0 pts 1.8%
3.6% Dutch ◂ +2.6 pts 1.0%
3.5% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.7%
2.0% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
0.6% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +34.2 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
6.4% 48th pct 40.6% 100th pct
Limited English in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +6.8 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
0.7% 48th pct 7.5% 100th pct

Language used at home

87.7% English only ◂ +46.9 pts 40.9%
0.3% Mandarin +4.8 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.1% Cantonese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Tagalog even 0.6%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%
0.1% Hindi even 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +23.2 pts higher in Albany gap widening
50.4% 91st pct 27.2% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

50.4% No religion ◂ +23.2 pts 27.2%
39.6% Christianity ◂ +9.8 pts 29.8%
8.0% Not stated +12.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.3% Islam +15.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.8% Buddhism +4.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.8 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
45.4% 55th pct 42.5% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.0 pts higher in Albany gap steady
15.2% 50th pct 13.2% 32nd pct

Highest year of school

45.4% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 42.5%
27.9% Year 10 ◂ +9.1 pts 18.8%
11.0% Year 11 ◂ +4.9 pts 6.2%
9.0% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.8 pts 26.2%
18.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.2 pts 13.4%
15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.3 pts 11.4%
4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%
4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 13.0%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 11.1%
12.9% Health ◂ +6.8 pts 6.1%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 7.9%
10.1% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 7.1%
6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%
5.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 2.2%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +$122 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
$707 42nd pct $829 79th pct
Household income in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +$165 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
$1,332 39th pct $1,497 57th pct
Family income in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +$149 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
$1,741 42nd pct $1,890 56th pct
High earners in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
8.0% 44th pct 9.1% 56th pct
High-income homes in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
12.8% 34th pct 16.1% 57th pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 28.1%
27.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 29.2%
20.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 17.3%
7.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.5% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 ◂ +11.5 pts 31.5%
32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 30.1%
14.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
2.5% $3,000 or more even 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +14.0 pts higher in Albany
33.3% 56th pct 19.3% 3rd pct
Mental health in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +7.0 pts higher in Albany
10.9% 58th pct 3.9% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.0 pts higher in Albany gap steady
6.6% 49th pct 3.7% 7th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis ◂ +6.0 pts 5.3%
10.9% Mental health ◂ +7.0 pts 3.9%
8.9% Asthma ◂ +3.3 pts 5.6%
8.7% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 5.6%
5.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%
4.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%
3.7% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%
2.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None +2.8 pts ▸ 60.2%
21.7% One condition ◂ +7.7 pts 14.1%
7.7% Two conditions ◂ +4.2 pts 3.4%
3.9% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.2 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
20.6% 93rd pct 21.7% 96th pct
Unpaid carers in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.3 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
12.7% 46th pct 9.5% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.4 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
25.4% 45th pct 22.0% 11th pct
Defence service in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.2 pts higher in Albany
3.3% 53rd pct 3.1% 45th pct
Housework 15h+ in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +4.1 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
23.1% 74th pct 19.0% 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.1 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
2.3 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.4 pts higher in Albany gap widening
15.2% 32nd pct 11.7% 4th pct
Living alone in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.0 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
30.1% 66th pct 32.1% 81st pct

Family composition

50.6% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 53.5%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.2 pts 33.1%
15.2% One-parent families ◂ +3.4 pts 11.7%
1.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

37.0% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 34.5%
30.1% 1 person +2.0 pts ▸ 32.1%
13.1% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 12.1%
12.0% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 11.0%
5.2% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.7% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +$100 higher in Albany gap narrowing
$300 48th pct $200 3rd pct
Mortgage in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +$217 higher in Albany gap narrowing
$1,517 46th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Albanyin 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
Renting in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +12.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
26.8% 28th pct 39.1% 87th pct
Owned outright in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +4.7 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
36.9% 70th pct 32.2% 42nd pct
Separate houses in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +7.9 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
90.0% 87th pct 82.1% 38th pct
3+ bedrooms in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +16.7 pts higher in Albany gap widening
81.4% 85th pct 64.6% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.8% Rented +12.3 pts ▸ 39.1%
36.9% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 32.2%
32.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.2 pts 18.3%
2.2% Other tenure +3.9 pts ▸ 6.1%
1.6% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Types of homes

90.0% Separate house ◂ +7.9 pts 82.1%
0.5% Flat or apartment +8.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%
1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

44.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 41.7%
32.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.4 pts 17.9%
13.1% 2 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
3.8% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.0% 5 or more even 5.0%
0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

46.3% $200–$349 ◂ +10.8 pts 35.5%
18.6% Under $200 +23.4 pts ▸ 42.0%
30.7% $350–$549 ◂ +19.3 pts 11.3%
0.9% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.4 pts 42.9%
18.5% Under $1,000 +9.0 pts ▸ 27.5%
26.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 20.0%
6.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.7 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
4.9% 26th pct 4.2% 15th pct
Work from home in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
5.1% 24th pct 5.4% 27th pct
PT commute in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
0.8% 57th pct 3.4% 94th pct

How people get to work

71.0% Car (driver) ◂ +11.4 pts 59.6%
1.9% Walked +4.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%
5.1% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.8% Bus +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.6% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.0% 1 vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 38.0%
37.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 35.7%
13.9% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
8.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%
4.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +8.4 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
38.6% 37th pct 30.2% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.3 pts higher in Albany gap narrowing
7.0% 13th pct 5.6% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.5 pts higher in Albany gap steady
3.9% 23rd pct 2.4% 0th pct
Participation in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
56.6% 44th pct 58.2% 51st pct
Full-time in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +5.5 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
54.5% 23rd pct 60.0% 69th pct

Industries people work in

6.3% Public administration & safety +12.3 pts ▸ 18.6%
17.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.1 pts 6.9%
11.8% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 8.8%
8.1% Accommodation & food +3.3 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.4% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 9.3%
9.2% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 7.2%
2.7% Administrative & support +4.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.9 pts 1.4%
3.7% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.2 pts 1.3%
4.3% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%
2.3% Mining +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

15.9% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
17.2% Professionals ◂ +4.0 pts 13.3%
10.9% Managers +5.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
14.5% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.7% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 12.0%
10.7% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
9.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 6.0%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.5 higher in Albany
4.5 37th pct 3.0 10th pct
Types ≤15 min in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.4 more in Albany
4.4 38th pct 3.0 7th pct
15-min city in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +21.6 pts higher in Albany
48.7% 37th pct 27.1% 3rd pct
Walk to shops in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +6.7 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area
51.5% 42nd pct 58.2% 62nd pct
Walk to transit in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +79.2 pts higher in Albany
79.2% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +37.7 pts higher in Albany
54.4% 28th pct 16.7% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +26.5 pts higher in Albany
78.8% 23rd pct 52.3% 1st pct
Walk to health in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +12.8 pts higher in Albany
37.9% 39th pct 25.2% 13th pct
Amenities/1k in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +29.4 more in Not in any Significant Urban Area
13.6 38th pct 43.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +5 higher in Albany
11 27th pct 6 13th pct
Mean slope in Albanyin Not in any Significant Urban Area +5.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area
6.7% 78th pct 11.8% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albany vs Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/5001/albany/vs/9000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area