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Moss Vale vs Exeter

Name: Moss Vale vs Exeter — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 9.3 km apart · Moss Vale profile · Exeter profile

Moss Vale Exeter

Moss Vale and Exeter (L) (NSW) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Exeter (L) (NSW) is much older, with a typical resident aged 57 compared to 44 in Moss Vale, and far more people aged 65 and over (36.5% versus 23.9%). Education levels are also higher in Exeter (L) (NSW), where 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 22.4% in Moss Vale. Moss Vale is more diverse, with 13% of people being recent overseas arrivals, while Exeter (L) (NSW) has none.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people caring for children unpaid. Beyond this, they share similar typical weekly incomes for people and households. However, the gaps between them are often widening; the age difference has grown from 5 to 13 years since 2011. During the same period, the gap in university qualifications has flipped, with Exeter (L) (NSW) now seeing a much higher share of degrees than Moss Vale.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,355 larger in Moss Vale Median age: 13 yrs older in Exeter Renting: 20.6 pts higher in Moss Vale Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Moss Vale PT commute: 1.1 pts higher in Moss Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moss Vale in Exeter +8,355 larger in Moss Vale gap steady

8,774 86th pct 419 28th pct

Median age in Moss Vale in Exeter +13 yrs older in Exeter gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 57 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

23.9% Seniors (65+) +12.6 pts ▸ 36.5%

25.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 28.4%

21.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.2 pts 11.7%

18.3% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.1 pts 5.7%

Marital status

48.3% Married +13.2 pts ▸ 61.5%

31.8% Never married ◂ +13.8 pts 17.9%

11.0% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

3.1% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

Age & sex structure

Moss Vale Exeter

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.2% Australia +1.8 pts ▸ 80.0%

4.5% England +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.2% Philippines even 1.2%

1.1% Nepal ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English +0.8 pts ▸ 45.3%

39.0% Australian +1.4 pts ▸ 40.3%

12.4% Scottish +4.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.0% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

3.4% German ◂ +2.5 pts 1.0%

3.0% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

0.8% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.1% English only +8.6 pts ▸ 95.7%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.6% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 49.9%

37.7% No religion +7.0 pts ▸ 44.6%

5.7% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%

1.7% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

52.1% Year 12 +10.4 pts ▸ 62.5%

26.4% Year 10 ◂ +5.3 pts 21.1%

9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 5.7%

6.4% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

22.6% Bachelor degree +9.8 pts ▸ 32.4%

30.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.5 pts 20.8%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

8.7% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

19.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.2 pts 16.4%

12.5% Society & culture +4.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

13.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 10.8%

10.5% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.8% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 9.2%

6.2% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.9 pts 2.4%

4.0% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Moss Vale in Exeter +$5 higher in Moss Vale gap narrowing

$761 70th pct $756 69th pct

Household income in Moss Vale in Exeter +$15 higher in Moss Vale gap narrowing

$1,487 65th pct $1,472 64th pct

Family income in Moss Vale in Exeter +$138 higher in Moss Vale gap widening

$1,981 74th pct $1,843 67th pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $650–$1,499 +4.7 pts ▸ 33.0%

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 24.2%

18.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 14.8%

9.3% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 40.9%

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 28.8%

16.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

3.7% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis +5.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

8.8% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.4% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%

9.2% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.4% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 4.3%

3.6% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

0.9% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.9% None ◂ +1.2 pts 58.7%

21.6% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 23.9%

7.3% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.0% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Moss Vale in Exeter +0.2 larger in Moss Vale gap narrowing

2.4 57th pct 2.2 36th pct

Family composition

53.5% Couples with children ◂ +8.1 pts 45.4%

30.5% Couples without children +15.2 pts ▸ 45.7%

15.1% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 10.7%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.7% 2 people +10.3 pts ▸ 45.1%

29.3% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 30.8%

14.1% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 9.9%

13.1% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 9.3%

6.2% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.5% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moss Vale in Exeter even gap narrowing

$400 87th pct $400 87th pct

Mortgage in Moss Vale in Exeter +$50 higher in Exeter gap steady

$2,000 88th pct $2,050 89th pct

People / bedroom in Moss Vale in Exeter even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.6% Owned outright +16.9 pts ▸ 55.5%

31.3% Owned with a mortgage +1.2 pts ▸ 32.4%

27.8% Rented ◂ +20.6 pts 7.1%

1.1% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

86.1% Separate house +10.6 pts ▸ 96.7%

8.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

3.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.2% Other dwelling ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.7% 3 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 39.6%

35.4% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 39.0%

12.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 9.3%

8.0% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.5% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.2% $350–$549 +38.4 pts ▸ 84.6%

23.1% $200–$349 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%

13.8% $550–$749 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

11.0% Under $200 ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% $750 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.8 pts 27.1%

24.9% $1,000–$1,799 +4.0 pts ▸ 28.8%

17.3% $3,000 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 27.1%

13.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

61.2% Car (driver) ◂ +11.5 pts 49.7%

15.6% Worked at home +13.4 pts ▸ 29.0%

2.8% Walked +4.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 49.2%

37.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 34.5%

12.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 9.0%

7.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%

5.4% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.2% Education & training +10.3 pts ▸ 19.5%

13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 13.0%

6.2% Professional & technical +5.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 8.3%

9.5% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 9.5%

8.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 8.3%

7.5% Manufacturing ◂ +2.1 pts 5.3%

4.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

4.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%

4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Professionals +15.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

17.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.1 pts 12.4%

12.5% Managers +2.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.2% Clerical & administrative +3.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.0% Labourers ◂ +9.6 pts 2.4%

11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 10.7%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.7%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.7 pts 1.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Moss Vale in Exeter +1.6 higher in Moss Vale

5.5 74th pct 3.9 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Moss Vale in Exeter +0.4 more in Moss Vale

5.3 63rd pct 5.0 56th pct

15-min city in Moss Vale in Exeter +15.4 pts higher in Exeter

60.6% 51st pct 76.0% 66th pct

Walk to shops in Moss Vale in Exeter +66.2 pts higher in Moss Vale

66.2% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Moss Vale in Exeter +19.0 pts higher in Moss Vale

88.4% 81st pct 69.4% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Moss Vale in Exeter +2.4 pts higher in Moss Vale

63.6% 45th pct 61.2% 43rd pct

Walk to a park in Moss Vale in Exeter +5.3 pts higher in Moss Vale

93.5% 53rd pct 88.3% 40th pct

Walk to health in Moss Vale in Exeter +38.3 pts higher in Moss Vale

38.3% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Moss Vale in Exeter +8.4 more in Exeter

15.5 41st pct 23.9 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in Moss Vale in Exeter +27 higher in Moss Vale

49 72nd pct 22 33rd pct

Mean slope in Moss Vale in Exeter +0.5 pts higher in Moss Vale

6.2% 70th pct 5.6% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moss Vale vs Exeter [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL114020/moss-vale/vs/UCL122055/exeter