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Culcairn vs Walla Walla

Name: Culcairn vs Walla Walla — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Culcairn profile · Walla Walla profile

Culcairn Walla Walla

Culcairn and Walla Walla (L) are two nearby New South Wales towns with different layouts and populations. Culcairn is more accessible by public transport, with 58.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk, while Walla Walla (L) has none. Culcairn has a larger proportion of seniors (27.7%) and more people born overseas (11.0%). In contrast, Walla Walla (L) is more walkable for everyday needs, with a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (99.2%) and more people volunteering their time (25.3%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in different directions across several measures. The age gap between them has narrowed, as the typical resident in Culcairn is now only 4 years older than in Walla Walla (L). However, the gap in the number of seniors has widened. Despite these shifts, the towns remain very similar in some ways, with nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,050 and the same proportion of people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 1.5 pts higher in Walla Walla Population: 580 larger in Culcairn Unpaid child care: 7.9 pts higher in Culcairn Aged 65+: 9.8 pts higher in Culcairn Recent movers: 8.0 pts higher in Culcairn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Culcairn in Walla Walla +580 larger in Culcairn gap narrowing

1,112 59th pct 532 35th pct

Median age in Culcairn in Walla Walla +4 yrs older in Culcairn gap narrowing

46 yrs 54th pct 42 yrs 39th pct

Age structure

22.8% Older adults (45–64) +6.1 pts ▸ 28.9%

27.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.8 pts 17.9%

18.3% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 20.9%

18.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 18.4%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +3.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

Marital status

45.0% Married ◂ +2.0 pts 43.0%

30.1% Never married +7.8 pts ▸ 37.9%

12.9% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 8.6%

6.8% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.0% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Culcairn Walla Walla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.2% Australia +2.3 pts ▸ 85.5%

2.2% England ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.1% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.0% Australian ◂ +5.4 pts 40.6%

38.8% English ◂ +1.3 pts 37.6%

9.7% German +5.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

9.6% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.3% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.4% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 88.7%

0.0% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.2% Christianity ◂ +3.6 pts 52.6%

34.4% No religion +1.8 pts ▸ 36.3%

7.6% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

30.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 30.0%

30.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.0 pts 29.5%

16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.2 pts 13.7%

10.5% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 43.6%

13.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.7 pts 7.3%

13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.4 pts 11.1%

3.3% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

15.6% Engineering & related +5.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

12.5% Health ◂ +6.5 pts 6.0%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

10.0% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.7% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%

5.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%

3.3% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.6% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Culcairn in Walla Walla +$2 higher in Culcairn gap steady

$575 32nd pct $573 31st pct

Household income in Culcairn in Walla Walla +$12 higher in Culcairn gap steady

$1,056 30th pct $1,044 28th pct

Family income in Culcairn in Walla Walla +$5 higher in Walla Walla gap narrowing

$1,421 37th pct $1,426 37th pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 37.5%

27.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 20.7%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

4.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 47.0%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 27.9%

10.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Arthritis ◂ +4.0 pts 11.1%

11.8% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.6% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 10.7%

10.5% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%

7.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 5.6%

6.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%

3.3% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

1.1% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.6% None ◂ +1.3 pts 52.3%

23.6% One condition ◂ +2.3 pts 21.2%

9.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 6.8%

5.9% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Culcairn in Walla Walla +0.1 larger in Culcairn gap steady

2.3 43rd pct 2.2 36th pct

Family composition

51.6% Couples with children ◂ +11.6 pts 39.9%

28.1% Couples without children +8.0 pts ▸ 36.1%

20.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 20.1%

0.8% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

34.6% 2 people +7.7 pts ▸ 42.3%

33.9% 1 person ◂ +1.7 pts 32.2%

12.3% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 8.2%

10.7% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%

2.9% 6 or more even 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Culcairn in Walla Walla +$11 higher in Culcairn gap narrowing

$220 29th pct $209 25th pct

Mortgage in Culcairn in Walla Walla +$72 higher in Walla Walla gap narrowing

$975 21st pct $1,047 26th pct

People / bedroom in Culcairn in Walla Walla even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.5% Owned outright +1.8 pts ▸ 43.3%

33.9% Owned with a mortgage +3.1 pts ▸ 37.0%

20.1% Rented ◂ +5.2 pts 14.9%

3.8% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house ◂ +1.0 pts 94.7%

3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 49.5%

19.9% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 23.6%

17.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 15.9%

5.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

4.7% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.7% $200–$349 +4.6 pts ▸ 61.3%

36.7% Under $200 +5.3 pts ▸ 41.9%

3.3% $350–$549 ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% Under $1,000 +4.6 pts ▸ 46.8%

34.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.7 pts 32.5%

8.6% $1,800–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

67.7% Car (driver) ◂ +6.4 pts 61.3%

6.1% Walked +4.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.1% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%

0.0% Bicycle +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Bus +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 37.5%

33.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 32.5%

10.5% 3 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

5.9% 4 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.2 pts 4.4%

9.6% Construction +2.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.1% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 8.8%

4.8% Transport & warehousing +6.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%

5.8% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%

5.3% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%

3.0% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.0% Wholesale trade +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 17.2%

15.4% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 13.2%

10.6% Machinery operators & drivers +3.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.4% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.1% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.8% Managers +3.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.3% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Culcairn in Walla Walla +0.9 higher in Culcairn

6.6 94th pct 5.7 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Culcairn in Walla Walla +0.8 more in Culcairn

7.5 97th pct 6.7 88th pct

15-min city in Culcairn in Walla Walla +7.6 pts higher in Walla Walla

91.6% 84th pct 99.2% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Culcairn in Walla Walla +8.1 pts higher in Walla Walla

91.1% 82nd pct 99.2% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Culcairn in Walla Walla +58.4 pts higher in Culcairn

58.4% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Culcairn in Walla Walla +17.5 pts higher in Culcairn

98.6% 96th pct 81.1% 64th pct

Walk to a park in Culcairn in Walla Walla +1.7 pts higher in Walla Walla

98.3% 74th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Culcairn in Walla Walla +1.2 pts higher in Walla Walla

94.9% 95th pct 96.1% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Culcairn in Walla Walla +14.4 more in Walla Walla

27.0 69th pct 41.4 84th pct

Intersections/km² in Culcairn in Walla Walla +23 higher in Walla Walla

65 83rd pct 88 89th pct

Mean slope in Culcairn in Walla Walla +0.5 pts higher in Walla Walla

1.9% 0th pct 2.4% 8th pct

Compare Culcairn with nearby areas

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Compare Walla Walla with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Culcairn vs Walla Walla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115049/culcairn/vs/UCL121113/walla-walla