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Coolamon vs Ganmain

Name: Coolamon vs Ganmain — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Coolamon profile · Ganmain profile

Coolamon Ganmain

Coolamon and Ganmain (L) are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Coolamon is more connected, with 92.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a '15-minute-city' area and 69% near health services, while Ganmain (L) has no homes within that walk to health services. Coolamon also has a much younger population, with a typical resident aged 44 compared to 52 in Ganmain (L). Other key differences include a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals in Coolamon (14.0% compared to 0.0%) and higher typical weekly household incomes in Coolamon, which are $1,306 against $957 in Ganmain (L).

Both areas are almost identical in their use of other languages at home, with about 1% of residents doing so. They also share very similar housing styles, with detached houses making up over 95% of homes in both places. While they share these basics, some gaps are growing; the typical age difference between the two has widened from just one year in 2011 to eight years now. Meanwhile, the gap in typical weekly income has also increased, rising from $117 to $349 over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 14.0 pts higher in Coolamon PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in Coolamon Population: 1,152 larger in Coolamon Median age: 8 yrs older in Ganmain Bachelor+: 8.1 pts higher in Coolamon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coolamon in Ganmain +1,152 larger in Coolamon gap widening

1,744 69th pct 592 39th pct

Median age in Coolamon in Ganmain +8 yrs older in Ganmain gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 52 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

27.0% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

22.6% Older adults (45–64) +7.0 pts ▸ 29.6%

21.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.1 pts 15.0%

19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 16.4%

10.1% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

47.2% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 46.4%

28.5% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 29.9%

10.3% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 8.4%

9.3% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%

4.7% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

Age & sex structure

Coolamon Ganmain

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.4% Australia ◂ +3.8 pts 85.6%

1.4% England +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.1% Australian ◂ +5.4 pts 39.7%

42.0% English +1.6 pts ▸ 43.6%

15.0% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 11.1%

4.0% German ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

1.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.4% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 92.7%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

63.1% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 62.7%

29.0% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 28.4%

6.8% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

35.8% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 36.8%

34.1% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 27.9%

15.2% Year 9 or below +4.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

7.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV +5.0 pts ▸ 40.8%

19.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.9 pts 11.2%

14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 12.4%

5.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.4 pts 1.9%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 1.1%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.7% Society & culture +3.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.1% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 12.7%

12.7% Health ◂ +3.8 pts 9.0%

10.7% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 9.7%

6.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%

5.0% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.4%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

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

0.9% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Coolamon in Ganmain +$187 higher in Coolamon gap widening

$703 58th pct $516 20th pct

Household income in Coolamon in Ganmain +$349 higher in Coolamon gap widening

$1,306 53rd pct $957 19th pct

Family income in Coolamon in Ganmain +$245 higher in Coolamon gap widening

$1,630 53rd pct $1,385 33rd pct

Household income distribution

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 32.7%

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

19.7% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

6.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 2.0%

4.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%

Personal income distribution

43.6% Under $650 +8.9 pts ▸ 52.6%

35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.5 pts 28.7%

12.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 9.2%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

10.0% Mental health +3.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.4% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 13.3%

8.9% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.7% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.4% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.7% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.3% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.7% None ◂ +2.0 pts 52.7%

23.5% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 21.5%

9.5% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.8% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Coolamon in Ganmain +0.1 larger in Coolamon gap narrowing

2.4 57th pct 2.3 43rd pct

Family composition

48.2% Couples with children ◂ +4.9 pts 43.3%

32.4% Couples without children +5.8 pts ▸ 38.2%

17.9% One-parent families +0.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.1% 2 people +4.3 pts ▸ 42.3%

28.1% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 31.9%

12.4% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 10.9%

8.8% 5 people ◂ +4.0 pts 4.8%

8.5% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 5.6%

3.0% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coolamon in Ganmain +$70 higher in Coolamon gap narrowing

$270 49th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in Coolamon in Ganmain +$480 higher in Coolamon gap widening

$1,347 47th pct $867 14th pct

People / bedroom in Coolamon in Ganmain even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.9% Owned outright +7.3 pts ▸ 47.2%

35.2% Owned with a mortgage +0.7 pts ▸ 35.9%

20.3% Rented ◂ +8.6 pts 11.7%

1.9% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.5% Other tenure ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house +0.6 pts ▸ 96.4%

2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.4% 3 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 50.4%

31.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 21.8%

13.0% 2 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.4% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 5.2%

2.1% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.1% $200–$349 +10.4 pts ▸ 65.5%

16.9% Under $200 +45.2 pts ▸ 62.1%

18.4% $350–$549 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.3 pts 34.8%

25.4% Under $1,000 +26.3 pts ▸ 51.7%

16.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.7 pts 68.6%

4.7% Car (passenger) +3.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.6% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 2.7%

4.1% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.6% 1 vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 38.4%

37.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 34.3%

15.5% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

8.1% 4 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 1.7%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.5 pts 12.3%

5.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.1% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.8% Manufacturing +5.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.1% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.4% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 4.5%

7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

5.4% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.9% Other services +2.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

5.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

2.4% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

17.7% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

13.4% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

17.3% Professionals ◂ +5.9 pts 11.4%

12.7% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 12.3%

11.8% Clerical & administrative even 11.8%

10.8% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.2% Sales workers ◂ +5.4 pts 1.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Coolamon in Ganmain +1.5 higher in Coolamon

5.0 63rd pct 3.5 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in Coolamon in Ganmain +1.9 more in Coolamon

6.2 79th pct 4.3 44th pct

15-min city in Coolamon in Ganmain +23.4 pts higher in Coolamon

92.1% 85th pct 68.6% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Coolamon in Ganmain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Coolamon in Ganmain +0.5 pts higher in Coolamon

96.7% 95th pct 96.3% 94th pct

Walk to school in Coolamon in Ganmain +21.1 pts higher in Coolamon

95.3% 86th pct 74.3% 55th pct

Walk to a park in Coolamon in Ganmain +2.0 pts higher in Coolamon

93.2% 52nd pct 91.1% 46th pct

Walk to health in Coolamon in Ganmain +69.0 pts higher in Coolamon

69.0% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Coolamon in Ganmain +5.2 more in Ganmain

21.8 58th pct 27.0 69th pct

Intersections/km² in Coolamon in Ganmain +5 higher in Ganmain

39 60th pct 45 67th pct

Mean slope in Coolamon in Ganmain +1.5 pts higher in Coolamon

4.8% 52nd pct 3.3% 26th pct

Compare Coolamon with nearby areas

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Compare Ganmain with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coolamon vs Ganmain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115042/coolamon/vs/UCL121041/ganmain