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Pottsville vs Nunderi

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Pottsville profile · Nunderi profile

Pottsville Nunderi

Pottsville and Nunderi (L) are nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Pottsville is a larger center where life is more walkable; it is rated as somewhat walkable and has many homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, and groceries. In contrast, Nunderi (L) is car-dependent and has a much higher share of separate houses (99.6%). Pottsville also has more children under 15 (23.4%) and a higher share of renters (23.0%), while residents in Nunderi (L) are far older, with a typical age of 50.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people needing help with daily activities. They also share similar typical weekly personal incomes and the same unemployment rate. While they have much in common, the gap in housing has shifted; the difference in the share of separate houses has widened since 2011. Meanwhile, the age gap has flipped, with Nunderi (L) now the older of the two.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 23.3 pts higher in Nunderi Population: 6,513 larger in Pottsville Renting: 16.3 pts higher in Pottsville PT commute: 0.3 pts higher in Pottsville Recent arrivals: 6.4 pts higher in Pottsville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pottsvillein Nunderi +6,513 larger in Pottsville gap widening
7,209 86th pct 696 44th pct
Median age in Pottsvillein Nunderi +8 yrs older in Nunderi gap widening
42 yrs 39th pct 50 yrs 68th pct
First Nations in Pottsvillein Nunderi +1.2 pts higher in Pottsville gap steady
3.5% 41st pct 2.3% 27th pct
Aged 65+ in Pottsvillein Nunderi +3.1 pts higher in Nunderi gap narrowing
20.9% 45th pct 24.0% 56th pct
Under 15 in Pottsvillein Nunderi +8.0 pts higher in Pottsville gap steady
23.4% 86th pct 15.4% 32nd pct
De facto in Pottsvillein Nunderi +6.1 pts higher in Pottsville gap widening
14.3% 64th pct 8.2% 10th pct

Age structure

24.8% Older adults (45–64) +9.4 pts ▸ 34.2%
20.9% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 24.0%
23.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.0 pts 15.4%
22.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 17.7%
8.4% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

Marital status

51.8% Married +6.7 pts ▸ 58.5%
29.1% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 25.1%
10.2% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%
3.3% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Pottsville Nunderi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pottsvillein Nunderi +2.8 pts higher in Pottsville gap steady
14.3% 72nd pct 11.5% 55th pct

Country of birth

80.8% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 81.0%
5.1% England ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%
2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.6% English +2.7 pts ▸ 48.3%
37.9% Australian +4.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
14.5% Irish +4.3 pts ▸ 18.8%
12.1% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 10.5%
5.2% German ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%
3.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
0.8% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Pottsvillein Nunderi +1.4 pts higher in Pottsville gap steady
3.9% 53rd pct 2.4% 29th pct
Limited English in Pottsvillein Nunderi +0.3 pts higher in Pottsville gap steady
0.3% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 90.5%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Pottsvillein Nunderi +6.5 pts higher in Pottsville gap widening
48.5% 72nd pct 42.0% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

42.5% Christianity +7.0 pts ▸ 49.6%
48.5% No religion ◂ +6.5 pts 42.0%
7.0% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.7% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Pottsvillein Nunderi +8.6 pts higher in Pottsville gap widening
52.0% 84th pct 43.4% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Pottsvillein Nunderi +0.2 pts higher in Nunderi gap steady
22.4% 86th pct 22.6% 86th pct

Highest year of school

52.0% Year 12 ◂ +8.6 pts 43.4%
27.0% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
7.6% Year 9 or below +5.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.7% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

31.8% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 33.7%
24.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 21.8%
17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 14.1%
5.8% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%
1.4% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

15.3% Management & commerce ◂ +6.2 pts 9.2%
12.1% Engineering & related +3.0 pts ▸ 15.1%
12.7% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.6% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.7% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 6.7%
6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%
2.4% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.1% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Pottsvillein Nunderi +$27 higher in Nunderi gap steady
$730 64th pct $757 69th pct
Household income in Pottsvillein Nunderi +$249 higher in Nunderi gap widening
$1,554 69th pct $1,803 80th pct
Family income in Pottsvillein Nunderi +$129 higher in Nunderi gap widening
$1,831 66th pct $1,960 73rd pct
High earners in Pottsvillein Nunderi +1.9 pts higher in Pottsville gap narrowing
9.3% 72nd pct 7.4% 59th pct
High-income homes in Pottsvillein Nunderi +0.7 pts higher in Pottsville gap steady
16.9% 73rd pct 16.3% 72nd pct

Household income distribution

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 35.0%
29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 25.4%
15.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 13.3%
9.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%
7.1% $4,000 or more even 7.1%

Personal income distribution

41.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 41.0%
32.8% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 35.8%
15.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.2%
2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pottsvillein Nunderi +4.8 pts higher in Nunderi
28.7% 28th pct 33.5% 52nd pct
Mental health in Pottsvillein Nunderi +2.0 pts higher in Nunderi
8.5% 34th pct 10.5% 58th pct
Needs assistance in Pottsvillein Nunderi +0.1 pts higher in Pottsville gap narrowing
5.9% 45th pct 5.7% 43rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.5% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 6.9%
7.3% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.5% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.1% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%
1.8% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.1% None ◂ +5.8 pts 57.3%
20.5% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 22.1%
5.5% Two conditions +2.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pottsvillein Nunderi +8.6 pts higher in Nunderi gap widening
15.9% 42nd pct 24.5% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Pottsvillein Nunderi +3.6 pts higher in Nunderi gap steady
12.7% 42nd pct 16.2% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Pottsvillein Nunderi +7.2 pts higher in Pottsville gap widening
33.8% 86th pct 26.6% 62nd pct
Defence service in Pottsvillein Nunderi +0.5 pts higher in Pottsville
3.5% 47th pct 3.0% 35th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pottsvillein Nunderi +3.0 pts higher in Nunderi gap narrowing
25.8% 65th pct 28.8% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pottsvillein Nunderi even gap narrowing
2.7 76th pct 2.7 76th pct
One-parent in Pottsvillein Nunderi +2.4 pts higher in Pottsville gap widening
13.1% 38th pct 10.7% 24th pct
Living alone in Pottsvillein Nunderi +3.8 pts higher in Pottsville gap narrowing
20.1% 23rd pct 16.3% 14th pct

Family composition

59.1% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 57.8%
26.9% Couples without children +4.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
13.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 10.7%
0.6% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

35.6% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 36.7%
19.8% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 21.3%
20.1% 1 person ◂ +3.8 pts 16.3%
14.4% 3 people +2.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.3% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.6% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pottsvillein Nunderi +$40 higher in Pottsville gap narrowing
$500 97th pct $460 93rd pct
Mortgage in Pottsvillein Nunderi +$113 higher in Pottsville gap widening
$2,063 90th pct $1,950 87th pct
People / bedroom in Pottsvillein Nunderi +0.10 higher in Pottsville gap widening
0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Pottsvillein Nunderi +16.3 pts higher in Pottsville gap steady
23.0% 55th pct 6.7% 6th pct
Owned outright in Pottsvillein Nunderi +12.3 pts higher in Nunderi gap steady
37.3% 43rd pct 49.6% 81st pct
Separate houses in Pottsvillein Nunderi +23.3 pts higher in Nunderi gap widening
76.2% 10th pct 99.6% 85th pct
3+ bedrooms in Pottsvillein Nunderi +2.6 pts higher in Nunderi gap narrowing
89.5% 86th pct 92.1% 91st pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.3% Owned outright +12.3 pts ▸ 49.6%
38.5% Owned with a mortgage +1.1 pts ▸ 39.6%
23.0% Rented ◂ +16.3 pts 6.7%
0.8% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

76.2% Separate house +23.3 pts ▸ 99.6%
17.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
4.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.0 pts 33.3%
38.2% 4 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
5.9% 5 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%
1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.7% $350–$549 +8.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.2% $550–$749 +3.3 pts ▸ 37.5%
10.9% $200–$349 +14.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
5.4% $750 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.2% Under $200 ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.5% $1,800–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 42.1%
14.1% Under $1,000 +9.1 pts ▸ 23.2%
22.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.5 pts 16.8%
15.0% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Pottsvillein Nunderi +2.3 pts higher in Pottsville gap narrowing
2.3% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Pottsvillein Nunderi +4.3 pts higher in Pottsville gap widening
16.7% 85th pct 12.3% 73rd pct
PT commute in Pottsvillein Nunderi +0.3 pts higher in Pottsville gap steady
0.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

61.4% Car (driver) +5.8 pts ▸ 67.2%
16.7% Worked at home ◂ +4.3 pts 12.3%
3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
1.6% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 42.7%
33.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.1 pts 21.6%
11.7% 3 vehicles +9.1 pts ▸ 20.7%
4.5% 4 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 13.7%
2.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pottsvillein Nunderi +4.5 pts higher in Pottsville gap narrowing
40.8% 76th pct 36.3% 57th pct
Recent arrivals in Pottsvillein Nunderi +6.4 pts higher in Pottsville gap narrowing
6.4% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pottsvillein Nunderi even gap narrowing
4.6% 48th pct 4.6% 48th pct
Participation in Pottsvillein Nunderi +1.7 pts higher in Nunderi gap narrowing
57.1% 62nd pct 58.8% 67th pct
Full-time in Pottsvillein Nunderi +3.2 pts higher in Nunderi gap widening
49.8% 19th pct 53.0% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

18.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 18.1%
12.9% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 11.4%
12.2% Education & training ◂ +3.5 pts 8.7%
9.5% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%
5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%
5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%
3.4% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.8% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%
1.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Professionals ◂ +0.9 pts 22.6%
14.5% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
16.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 16.0%
12.3% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 8.7%
12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%
9.0% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.8% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 9.9%
3.1% Machinery operators & drivers +4.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Pottsvillein Nunderi +4.6 higher in Pottsville
5.1 65th pct 0.5 4th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pottsvillein Nunderi +4.7 more in Pottsville
5.0 57th pct 0.3 3rd pct
15-min city in Pottsvillein Nunderi +52.7 pts higher in Pottsville
52.7% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pottsvillein Nunderi +58.0 pts higher in Pottsville
58.0% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pottsvillein Nunderi +58.1 pts higher in Pottsville
85.3% 77th pct 27.2% 39th pct
Walk to school in Pottsvillein Nunderi +68.5 pts higher in Pottsville
68.5% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pottsvillein Nunderi +84.9 pts higher in Pottsville
84.9% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pottsvillein Nunderi +49.8 pts higher in Pottsville
49.8% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pottsvillein Nunderi +6.4 more in Pottsville
9.3 21st pct 2.9 6th pct
Intersections/km² in Pottsvillein Nunderi +47 higher in Pottsville
52 74th pct 4 5th pct
Mean slope in Pottsvillein Nunderi +10.0 pts higher in Nunderi
3.9% 39th pct 14.0% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pottsville vs Nunderi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL114025/pottsville/vs/UCL121091/nunderi