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Mudgee vs Rylstone

Name: Mudgee vs Rylstone — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 43 km apart · Mudgee profile · Rylstone profile

Mudgee Rylstone

Mudgee and Rylstone (L) are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Mudgee is a larger hub where the typical resident is 36 and the usual weekly household income is $1,681. Rylstone (L) is much smaller and older, with a typical age of 54 and a usual weekly income of $978. This age gap has widened since 2011, and it is reflected in the homes; 46.6% of houses in Rylstone (L) are owned outright, while 35.5% of homes in Mudgee are rented.

Everyday life shares some similarities in both places, such as the high proportion of people in de facto relationships and the fact that almost all homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park. However, Rylstone (L) is much more convenient for pedestrians, with a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (85.6%) and groceries (87.2%) compared to Mudgee. Since 2011, the gap in incomes and employment has shifted, with Mudgee now seeing far higher levels of full-time work and typical weekly pay.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Rylstone Population: 10,939 larger in Mudgee Recent arrivals: 15.0 pts higher in Mudgee Participation: 17.1 pts higher in Mudgee Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Mudgee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mudgee in Rylstone +10,939 larger in Mudgee gap widening

11,563 86th pct 624 41st pct

Median age in Mudgee in Rylstone +18 yrs older in Rylstone gap widening

36 yrs 18th pct 54 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

18.6% Seniors (65+) +15.7 pts ▸ 34.3%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +5.4 pts ▸ 27.4%

27.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.6 pts 17.6%

21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.4 pts 14.9%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 6.4%

Marital status

42.8% Married ◂ +2.8 pts 40.0%

36.9% Never married ◂ +5.2 pts 31.7%

9.4% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.9% Widowed +4.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.9% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Mudgee Rylstone

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.0% Australia ◂ +1.5 pts 84.5%

2.1% England +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.5% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.2% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.8% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 47.1%

43.6% English ◂ +2.1 pts 41.5%

12.6% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%

4.3% German ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

1.6% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 92.9%

0.1% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.8% Christianity +6.9 pts ▸ 59.6%

38.3% No religion ◂ +4.2 pts 34.1%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 5.6%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 ◂ +9.2 pts 34.2%

31.3% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 29.9%

11.2% Year 9 or below +8.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

7.4% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

41.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.9 pts 38.2%

18.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 17.6%

12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

4.2% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.5% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

19.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 18.6%

15.3% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 9.8%

9.4% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.0% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.6% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.4% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.2% Agriculture & environment +3.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%

2.2% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.0% Information technology even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Mudgee in Rylstone +$278 higher in Mudgee gap widening

$774 72nd pct $496 15th pct

Household income in Mudgee in Rylstone +$703 higher in Mudgee gap narrowing

$1,681 75th pct $978 21st pct

Family income in Mudgee in Rylstone +$680 higher in Mudgee gap narrowing

$2,117 81st pct $1,437 38th pct

Household income distribution

25.4% $650–$1,499 +7.1 pts ▸ 32.5%

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 25.1%

17.1% Under $650 +13.3 pts ▸ 30.4%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 3.5%

9.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 +18.7 pts ▸ 58.5%

30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 23.2%

17.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 11.7%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis +9.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

9.7% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.9% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%

7.1% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.2% Diabetes +4.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.7% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.3% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.6% Lung condition +2.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None ◂ +5.8 pts 54.3%

21.0% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 24.2%

6.3% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.3% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Mudgee in Rylstone +0.3 larger in Mudgee gap steady

2.4 57th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children ◂ +8.1 pts 46.5%

27.8% Couples without children +11.4 pts ▸ 39.2%

16.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.9 pts 12.7%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

28.7% 1 person +10.8 pts ▸ 39.6%

33.5% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 35.3%

15.4% 3 people ◂ +3.7 pts 11.7%

13.4% 4 people ◂ +4.2 pts 9.2%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 2.8%

2.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mudgee in Rylstone +$81 higher in Mudgee gap narrowing

$361 78th pct $280 52nd pct

Mortgage in Mudgee in Rylstone +$624 higher in Mudgee gap widening

$1,733 77th pct $1,109 30th pct

People / bedroom in Mudgee in Rylstone even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.9% Owned outright +16.7 pts ▸ 46.6%

35.5% Rented ◂ +12.2 pts 23.3%

31.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.9 pts 23.7%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

0.8% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

84.5% Separate house +10.2 pts ▸ 94.7%

12.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.2 pts 2.5%

1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 3 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 51.2%

33.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 17.3%

13.3% 2 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

2.9% 1 bedroom +3.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.6% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.6% $200–$349 +42.1 pts ▸ 72.7%

50.7% $350–$549 ◂ +43.1 pts 7.6%

10.2% Under $200 +14.0 pts ▸ 24.2%

4.2% $550–$749 ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

14.3% Under $1,000 +32.0 pts ▸ 46.3%

37.4% $1,000–$1,799 +4.4 pts ▸ 41.8%

36.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +25.6 pts 10.4%

7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 6.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

67.3% Car (driver) ◂ +6.1 pts 61.2%

5.9% Worked at home +3.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

4.2% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.0% 1 vehicle +7.0 pts ▸ 42.0%

39.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 34.1%

13.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 12.3%

6.2% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.1% Mining ◂ +8.3 pts 9.8%

8.1% Education & training +8.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.0% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

9.2% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%

8.0% Construction ◂ +2.2 pts 5.8%

1.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.8% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

2.2% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.4% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%

4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Technicians & trades even 18.3%

15.6% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 13.8%

12.7% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.1% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.6% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.7 pts 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Mudgee in Rylstone +1.7 higher in Rylstone

5.1 66th pct 6.8 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mudgee in Rylstone +2.4 more in Rylstone

4.9 55th pct 7.3 94th pct

15-min city in Mudgee in Rylstone +38.0 pts higher in Rylstone

53.6% 46th pct 91.7% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Mudgee in Rylstone +38.7 pts higher in Rylstone

48.5% 42nd pct 87.2% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Mudgee in Rylstone +0.8 pts higher in Mudgee

89.6% 82nd pct 88.8% 81st pct

Walk to school in Mudgee in Rylstone +14.6 pts higher in Rylstone

68.0% 49th pct 82.6% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Mudgee in Rylstone +0.5 pts higher in Mudgee

96.6% 65th pct 96.1% 63rd pct

Walk to health in Mudgee in Rylstone +64.3 pts higher in Rylstone

21.3% 50th pct 85.6% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Mudgee in Rylstone +40.9 more in Rylstone

15.2 40th pct 56.1 90th pct

Intersections/km² in Mudgee in Rylstone +18 higher in Mudgee

64 82nd pct 46 68th pct

Mean slope in Mudgee in Rylstone +2.4 pts higher in Rylstone

4.3% 45th pct 6.7% 74th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mudgee vs Rylstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL113010/mudgee/vs/UCL121099/rylstone