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Canowindra vs Eugowra

Name: Canowindra vs Eugowra — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Canowindra profile · Eugowra profile

Canowindra Eugowra

Canowindra and Eugowra (L) are two nearby New South Wales towns with distinct profiles. Eugowra (L) has a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 32.6% compared to 12.6% in Canowindra. It is also more walkable for daily needs, with 91.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas 72.8% of homes in Canowindra are that close. In contrast, Canowindra is better for health access, with 75.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to 48.1% in Eugowra (L).

Many trends have shifted since 2011, with the lead flipping in categories like overseas arrivals, university qualifications, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population. Despite these shifts, the two areas remain alike in several ways, including typical weekly rents of $220 and an identical share of adults working or looking for work at 46.5%. Both areas also have a similar proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 20.0 pts higher in Eugowra No car: 5.7 pts higher in Canowindra Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Canowindra Population: 850 larger in Canowindra Unemployment: 3.2 pts higher in Canowindra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Canowindra in Eugowra +850 larger in Canowindra gap narrowing

1,451 64th pct 601 39th pct

Median age in Canowindra in Eugowra +1 yrs older in Eugowra gap narrowing

49 yrs 64th pct 50 yrs 68th pct

Age structure

28.5% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 29.6%

26.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 25.1%

18.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 21.0%

16.5% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 7.7%

Marital status

41.6% Married +5.7 pts ▸ 47.3%

31.8% Never married ◂ +5.1 pts 26.7%

11.6% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%

10.1% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 9.5%

4.5% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

Canowindra Eugowra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.0% Australia ◂ +5.3 pts 76.7%

1.1% England +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.6% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.3% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 41.3%

40.5% English ◂ +0.4 pts 40.1%

13.0% Irish even 13.0%

9.6% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 7.0%

3.9% German ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%

1.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.6% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 82.2%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.3% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 59.9%

26.0% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 24.3%

10.5% Not stated +5.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

33.2% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 35.9%

30.2% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 24.0%

17.0% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

6.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Certificate III / IV +8.2 pts ▸ 41.8%

16.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.7 pts 6.4%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 11.6%

3.5% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.1% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.6% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.2% Health ◂ +4.5 pts 8.8%

12.6% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.6% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.5% Education ◂ +3.7 pts 2.8%

5.8% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

1.4% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Canowindra in Eugowra +$72 higher in Eugowra gap narrowing

$544 25th pct $616 40th pct

Household income in Canowindra in Eugowra +$184 higher in Eugowra gap narrowing

$903 13th pct $1,087 33rd pct

Family income in Canowindra in Eugowra +$180 higher in Eugowra gap narrowing

$1,278 24th pct $1,458 41st pct

Household income distribution

38.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 36.5%

29.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 25.2%

18.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 22.1%

2.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.7% $4,000 or more even 2.7%

Personal income distribution

51.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 46.5%

27.8% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

7.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 14.0%

11.7% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

10.5% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

7.7% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 7.5%

5.4% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.5% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

4.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.5% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.8% None ◂ +3.5 pts 46.3%

22.5% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 20.0%

8.8% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.1% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Canowindra in Eugowra +0.1 larger in Eugowra gap steady

2.1 29th pct 2.2 36th pct

Family composition

43.7% Couples with children ◂ +0.5 pts 43.2%

35.4% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 38.0%

20.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 15.9%

0.7% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

39.6% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 38.3%

35.8% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 32.4%

11.3% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.3% 4 people +2.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.0% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Canowindra in Eugowra even gap narrowing

$220 29th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in Canowindra in Eugowra +$9 higher in Eugowra gap narrowing

$1,083 29th pct $1,092 29th pct

People / bedroom in Canowindra in Eugowra +0.10 higher in Eugowra gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned outright +2.2 pts ▸ 49.1%

23.1% Owned with a mortgage +4.0 pts ▸ 27.0%

26.0% Rented ◂ +8.9 pts 17.1%

1.7% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house +5.6 pts ▸ 99.1%

4.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.9% 3 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 49.1%

22.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 18.9%

21.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 18.5%

6.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

2.7% 1 bedroom +2.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.1% $200–$349 ◂ +0.8 pts 55.3%

35.7% Under $200 ◂ +1.5 pts 34.2%

5.7% $350–$549 ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.1 pts 31.7%

38.8% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 40.0%

7.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

65.4% Car (driver) +12.4 pts ▸ 77.8%

8.7% Worked at home ◂ +4.7 pts 4.0%

5.7% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 4.0%

4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 2 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 44.5%

42.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 35.8%

12.4% 3 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.0% 4 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.7% No vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.9 pts ▸ 21.3%

18.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.9 pts 16.0%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +4.9 pts 5.3%

6.0% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 4.0%

8.7% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 5.8%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +3.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.8% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

2.5% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%

3.4% Mining ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.4% Labourers +6.7 pts ▸ 23.1%

15.3% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

15.3% Community & personal service ◂ +3.8 pts 11.6%

14.2% Professionals ◂ +7.5 pts 6.7%

8.5% Machinery operators & drivers +5.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.8% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.9%

8.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 6.2%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Canowindra in Eugowra +0.2 higher in Eugowra

5.6 77th pct 5.9 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Canowindra in Eugowra +0.5 more in Eugowra

6.3 80th pct 6.8 88th pct

15-min city in Canowindra in Eugowra +16.4 pts higher in Eugowra

74.8% 64th pct 91.2% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Canowindra in Eugowra +18.6 pts higher in Eugowra

72.8% 62nd pct 91.4% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Canowindra in Eugowra +19.1 pts higher in Eugowra

45.2% 48th pct 64.3% 58th pct

Walk to school in Canowindra in Eugowra +5.7 pts higher in Eugowra

83.3% 68th pct 89.0% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Canowindra in Eugowra +1.0 pts higher in Canowindra

96.0% 62nd pct 95.0% 58th pct

Walk to health in Canowindra in Eugowra +27.6 pts higher in Canowindra

75.7% 79th pct 48.1% 61st pct

Amenities/1k in Canowindra in Eugowra +12.8 more in Eugowra

25.5 66th pct 38.3 81st pct

Intersections/km² in Canowindra in Eugowra +25 higher in Canowindra

49 72nd pct 23 36th pct

Mean slope in Canowindra in Eugowra +0.0 pts higher in Eugowra

4.2% 45th pct 4.3% 45th pct

Compare Canowindra with nearby areas

Cargo Woodstock Cowra Cudal Eugowra Manildra Lyndhurst Koorawatha

Compare Eugowra with nearby areas

Canowindra Parkes Forbes Cudal Manildra Cargo Cowra Grenfell

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canowindra vs Eugowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115038/canowindra/vs/UCL121038/eugowra