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Kyogle vs Woodenbong

Name: Kyogle vs Woodenbong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Kyogle profile · Woodenbong profile

Kyogle Woodenbong

Kyogle and Woodenbong (L) are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different scales of living. Kyogle has a larger population and is more dynamic, with 35.6% of people moving in during the last five years compared to 22.9% in Woodenbong (L). Families are more common in Kyogle, where one-parent families make up 27.8% of the area, while Woodenbong (L) is much older, with a typical resident aged 57. In contrast, Woodenbong (L) is very walkable, with 99.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, whereas Kyogle is somewhat walkable and has lower access to these services.

Both areas share a similar education profile, with 10.4% of adults in each holding a bachelor degree or higher. This common ground exists alongside shifting trends in housing and age; for example, the gap in home ownership has narrowed since 2011, and the age difference has grown as Woodenbong (L) became far older. While both areas sit well above the national figure for long-term health conditions, Kyogle has a higher share of people with mental health conditions.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,519 larger in Kyogle Limited English: 0.3 pts higher in Kyogle Median age: 8 yrs older in Woodenbong Recent movers: 12.8 pts higher in Kyogle Recent arrivals: 4.9 pts higher in Kyogle

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kyogle in Woodenbong +2,519 larger in Kyogle gap steady

2,804 77th pct 285 15th pct

Median age in Kyogle in Woodenbong +8 yrs older in Woodenbong gap widening

49 yrs 64th pct 57 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

30.7% Seniors (65+) +2.3 pts ▸ 33.0%

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +8.0 pts ▸ 31.9%

18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.9 pts 15.8%

17.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.4 pts 15.4%

9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 5.3%

Marital status

37.5% Married +9.7 pts ▸ 47.2%

34.7% Never married ◂ +10.3 pts 24.4%

13.0% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.4% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 7.2%

4.4% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Age & sex structure

Kyogle Woodenbong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +6.0 pts 76.5%

2.0% England +3.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.7% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.8% English +2.0 pts ▸ 41.8%

40.9% Australian ◂ +6.2 pts 34.7%

15.0% Irish ◂ +7.0 pts 8.1%

10.7% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

4.3% German ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

0.5% Dutch +2.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.8% English only ◂ +2.7 pts 83.2%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.6% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 48.1%

35.8% No religion ◂ +2.8 pts 33.0%

12.2% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

33.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 32.2%

31.6% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 30.9%

17.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 17.4%

7.3% Year 11 ◂ +5.1 pts 2.1%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 34.8%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.1 pts 12.1%

13.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 12.8%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

2.2% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

11.9% Engineering & related +5.8 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.0% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 12.1%

12.2% Society & culture ◂ +5.8 pts 6.4%

10.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 9.2%

10.5% Education ◂ +4.8 pts 5.7%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

3.9% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.5% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.5% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kyogle in Woodenbong +$60 higher in Kyogle gap narrowing

$543 25th pct $483 14th pct

Household income in Kyogle in Woodenbong +$135 higher in Kyogle gap narrowing

$958 19th pct $823 7th pct

Family income in Kyogle in Woodenbong +$128 higher in Kyogle gap narrowing

$1,270 23rd pct $1,142 14th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 42.5%

30.3% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 30.7%

21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 17.3%

3.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

2.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.8% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 55.6%

27.8% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 28.0%

7.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 11.2%

11.6% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 8.1%

10.2% Asthma even 10.2%

10.1% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 9.8%

6.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

2.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None ◂ +4.8 pts 45.3%

22.8% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 22.5%

9.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.1 pts 7.4%

6.1% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Kyogle in Woodenbong +0.3 larger in Kyogle gap widening

2.2 36th pct 1.9 7th pct

Family composition

31.1% Couples without children +19.2 pts ▸ 50.3%

39.8% Couples with children ◂ +9.6 pts 30.2%

27.8% One-parent families ◂ +10.4 pts 17.3%

1.6% Other families ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.5% 2 people +7.6 pts ▸ 44.1%

36.9% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 41.7%

11.7% 3 people ◂ +2.2 pts 9.4%

7.7% 4 people ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

5.5% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kyogle in Woodenbong +$80 higher in Kyogle gap widening

$280 52nd pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in Kyogle in Woodenbong +$337 higher in Kyogle gap widening

$1,196 36th pct $859 14th pct

People / bedroom in Kyogle in Woodenbong even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.8% Owned outright +7.9 pts ▸ 52.8%

28.2% Rented ◂ +7.7 pts 20.5%

23.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.5 pts 22.8%

2.2% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.9% Separate house +3.0 pts ▸ 92.9%

7.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.1 pts 2.4%

1.7% Other dwelling +5.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Bedrooms per home

51.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 45.7%

22.5% 2 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 22.8%

18.0% 4 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 19.7%

3.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

2.6% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.1% $200–$349 ◂ +10.1 pts 50.0%

19.2% Under $200 +15.4 pts ▸ 34.6%

18.6% $350–$549 ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.7 pts 31.0%

36.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.2 pts 31.0%

10.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

64.0% Car (driver) ◂ +17.5 pts 46.5%

8.0% Walked +15.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

8.4% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 47.6%

31.3% 2 vehicles +8.3 pts ▸ 39.5%

8.3% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 4.0%

3.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.5 pts 15.1%

8.6% Education & training +8.8 pts ▸ 17.4%

11.3% Retail trade +5.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.7% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 5.8%

8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 4.7%

6.1% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.1% Professional & technical +2.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.1% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.5% Other services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.7% Wholesale trade +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

14.8% Professionals +5.0 pts ▸ 19.8%

16.9% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 17.4%

16.0% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 10.5%

10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.1 pts 4.7%

8.3% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kyogle in Woodenbong +2.2 higher in Woodenbong

5.7 77th pct 7.9 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kyogle in Woodenbong +2.2 more in Woodenbong

5.7 70th pct 7.9 100th pct

15-min city in Kyogle in Woodenbong +34.5 pts higher in Woodenbong

64.8% 54th pct 99.3% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Kyogle in Woodenbong +35.7 pts higher in Woodenbong

63.7% 54th pct 99.3% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Kyogle in Woodenbong +22.9 pts higher in Woodenbong

76.1% 68th pct 99.0% 99th pct

Walk to school in Kyogle in Woodenbong +30.8 pts higher in Woodenbong

68.5% 50th pct 99.3% 98th pct

Walk to a park in Kyogle in Woodenbong +9.1 pts higher in Woodenbong

90.3% 43rd pct 99.3% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Kyogle in Woodenbong +33.7 pts higher in Woodenbong

65.6% 72nd pct 99.3% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Kyogle in Woodenbong +45.9 more in Woodenbong

27.8 70th pct 73.7 96th pct

Intersections/km² in Kyogle in Woodenbong +32 higher in Woodenbong

46 69th pct 79 87th pct

Mean slope in Kyogle in Woodenbong +3.4 pts higher in Kyogle

9.2% 88th pct 5.8% 65th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kyogle vs Woodenbong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115094/kyogle/vs/UCL122151/woodenbong