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Manilla vs Curlewis

Name: Manilla vs Curlewis — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 60 km apart · Manilla profile · Curlewis profile

Manilla Curlewis

Manilla and Curlewis (L) are two New South Wales areas with very different demographics. Manilla is an older community where the typical resident is 48, compared to 36 in Curlewis (L). This age gap is reflected in the homes; 37.3% of Manilla residents live alone, while only 21.7% do so in Curlewis (L). Manilla also has more residents with long-term health conditions (42.6% versus 29.6%) and far more people who can walk to groceries (69.3% versus 0.0%).

The gap in typical ages has widened significantly since 2011, growing from 2 years to 12 years. Despite this, the two areas share some common ground, such as similar rates of people moving in the last five years and almost identical shares of people who speak little or no English. While Curlewis (L) has a higher typical household income of $1,367 compared to $936 in Manilla, both areas sit well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.3 pts higher in Curlewis Median age: 12 yrs older in Manilla No car: 7.0 pts higher in Manilla Participation: 18.7 pts higher in Curlewis Population: 1,409 larger in Manilla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Manilla in Curlewis +1,409 larger in Manilla gap narrowing

2,014 72nd pct 605 40th pct

Median age in Manilla in Curlewis +12 yrs older in Manilla gap widening

48 yrs 61st pct 36 yrs 18th pct

Age structure

29.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.7 pts 17.9%

24.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 23.5%

18.9% Young adults (25–44) +4.6 pts ▸ 23.5%

17.4% Children (0–14) +3.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

10.0% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

36.2% Married +5.7 pts ▸ 41.8%

35.9% Never married +4.7 pts ▸ 40.6%

12.6% Divorced ◂ +4.1 pts 8.5%

10.6% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 5.9%

4.5% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Manilla Curlewis

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.9% Australia +4.3 pts ▸ 90.2%

1.4% England ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.8% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.3% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 46.4%

42.8% English ◂ +2.5 pts 40.3%

9.7% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%

9.5% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 7.1%

3.4% German ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

0.2% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.1% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 91.9%

0.3% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.7% Christianity ◂ +9.3 pts 48.4%

32.0% No religion +13.0 pts ▸ 45.0%

9.0% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 5.8%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.1% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

33.7% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 37.9%

26.8% Year 12 +1.1 pts ▸ 27.9%

23.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.1 pts 20.0%

5.7% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 41.7%

10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%

4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

14.6% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

14.7% Health ◂ +3.0 pts 11.8%

8.8% Society & culture +3.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 10.8%

7.2% Education ◂ +2.8 pts 4.4%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

0.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Manilla in Curlewis +$159 higher in Curlewis gap widening

$514 19th pct $673 52nd pct

Household income in Manilla in Curlewis +$431 higher in Curlewis gap widening

$936 17th pct $1,367 58th pct

Family income in Manilla in Curlewis +$372 higher in Curlewis gap widening

$1,225 20th pct $1,597 51st pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 32.1%

21.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 28.1%

26.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 14.9%

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

2.4% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Personal income distribution

53.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.1 pts 46.1%

27.7% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 32.3%

7.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.5% $3,000 or more even 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.5% Asthma ◂ +5.6 pts 9.9%

15.0% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 10.9%

12.7% Mental health ◂ +4.6 pts 8.1%

9.1% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%

8.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%

7.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

5.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 2.6%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +2.2 pts 2.6%

2.4% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.5% None +13.6 pts ▸ 61.2%

24.3% One condition ◂ +6.5 pts 17.9%

9.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.6 pts 7.3%

8.2% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Manilla in Curlewis +0.4 larger in Curlewis gap widening

2.2 36th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

38.1% Couples with children +13.1 pts ▸ 51.2%

29.9% One-parent families ◂ +10.9 pts 19.0%

29.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.3 pts 27.8%

2.6% Other families even 2.6%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +5.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

37.3% 1 person ◂ +15.6 pts 21.7%

12.6% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.3% 4 people +1.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

4.0% 5 people +5.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.2% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Manilla in Curlewis +$30 higher in Curlewis gap narrowing

$260 46th pct $290 56th pct

Mortgage in Manilla in Curlewis +$64 higher in Manilla gap widening

$1,083 29th pct $1,019 24th pct

People / bedroom in Manilla in Curlewis +0.10 higher in Curlewis gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.8% Owned outright ◂ +6.6 pts 36.2%

24.7% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 34.4%

28.6% Rented ◂ +4.6 pts 24.0%

3.6% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 1.4%

1.0% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house +5.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.0% 3 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 55.2%

18.7% 4 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 11.3%

4.7% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.8% 1 bedroom even 1.8%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

67.7% $200–$349 ◂ +12.9 pts 54.7%

5.5% $350–$549 +22.8 pts ▸ 28.3%

22.6% Under $200 ◂ +7.5 pts 15.1%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.6 pts 44.7%

36.0% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 36.8%

5.4% $1,800–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

65.9% Car (driver) +7.8 pts ▸ 73.7%

6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 3.4%

5.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 3.0%

4.2% Walked ◂ +3.1 pts 1.1%

0.0% Bus +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.4 pts 27.9%

32.9% 2 vehicles +10.3 pts ▸ 43.3%

10.7% 3 vehicles +8.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

4.9% 4 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.0% No vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 14.3%

11.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 7.5%

5.4% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.9% Mining +3.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 8.6%

9.2% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 4.1%

5.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%

2.9% Administrative & support +3.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%

3.8% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

12.8% Machinery operators & drivers +8.2 pts ▸ 21.1%

15.8% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

16.6% Community & personal service ◂ +5.7 pts 10.9%

16.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.0 pts 12.0%

11.3% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 8.3%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%

7.5% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Manilla in Curlewis +1.6 higher in Manilla

6.2 88th pct 4.6 56th pct

Types ≤15 min in Manilla in Curlewis +0.8 more in Manilla

6.5 85th pct 5.6 69th pct

15-min city in Manilla in Curlewis +13.8 pts higher in Curlewis

80.3% 71st pct 94.1% 88th pct

Walk to shops in Manilla in Curlewis +69.3 pts higher in Manilla

69.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Manilla in Curlewis +23.0 pts higher in Curlewis

70.3% 63rd pct 93.4% 88th pct

Walk to school in Manilla in Curlewis +15.4 pts higher in Curlewis

77.7% 59th pct 93.1% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Manilla in Curlewis +5.2 pts higher in Manilla

100.0% 100th pct 94.8% 57th pct

Walk to health in Manilla in Curlewis +74.2 pts higher in Manilla

74.2% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Manilla in Curlewis +0.8 more in Curlewis

22.3 59th pct 23.1 61st pct

Intersections/km² in Manilla in Curlewis +42 higher in Manilla

58 78th pct 16 24th pct

Mean slope in Manilla in Curlewis +1.4 pts higher in Manilla

3.8% 37th pct 2.4% 7th pct

Compare Manilla with nearby areas

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Compare Curlewis with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Manilla vs Curlewis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115102/manilla/vs/UCL121029/curlewis