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Wollongbar vs Clunes

Name: Wollongbar vs Clunes — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Wollongbar profile · Clunes profile

Wollongbar Clunes

Wollongbar and Clunes (L) (NSW) are nearby areas with very different profiles. Clunes (L) (NSW) is much more likely to have people who identify as having no religion (62.1% compared to 43.2% in Wollongbar) and a higher share of detached houses (99.5% versus 83.1%). Clunes (L) (NSW) also has a more qualified workforce, with 31.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 21.8% in Wollongbar, and more people working from home at 24.6% against 12.7% in Wollongbar.

Both areas share a similar household feel, with an almost identical average of 2.6 people per home. They are also both somewhat walkable, with similar scores for accessibility. While they share these traits, some gaps have shifted over time; for example, Wollongbar now has a higher share of residents aged 65 and over, a trend that has flipped since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,424 larger in Wollongbar No religion: 18.9 pts higher in Clunes Separate houses: 16.4 pts higher in Clunes PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Wollongbar Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Wollongbar

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wollongbar in Clunes +2,424 larger in Wollongbar gap widening

2,988 78th pct 564 37th pct

Median age in Wollongbar in Clunes +2 yrs older in Clunes gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 41 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

24.3% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 29.4%

23.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 23.9%

20.6% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 21.1%

20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.6 pts 14.4%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 10.3%

Marital status

47.6% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 47.1%

34.4% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 38.8%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 8.9%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%

2.7% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Wollongbar Clunes

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.4% Australia ◂ +7.5 pts 78.9%

3.1% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

1.3% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English even 45.7%

42.2% Australian ◂ +5.5 pts 36.7%

13.2% Irish +7.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 9.4%

5.1% German ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

4.2% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.4% Dutch +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.1% Chinese +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.3% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.4% English only ◂ +3.8 pts 88.7%

0.3% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.2% No religion +18.9 pts ▸ 62.1%

51.2% Christianity ◂ +23.0 pts 28.2%

4.3% Not stated +4.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 +9.3 pts ▸ 59.3%

30.2% Year 10 ◂ +10.8 pts 19.4%

9.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%

7.0% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

34.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.3 pts 20.4%

23.5% Bachelor degree +7.1 pts ▸ 30.6%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 12.7%

6.0% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 16.6%

13.4% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +4.2 pts 8.9%

12.0% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

2.9% Creative arts +9.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

12.4% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 9.9%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.3 pts 3.2%

5.4% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.3% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Wollongbar in Clunes +$112 higher in Clunes gap widening

$788 74th pct $900 87th pct

Household income in Wollongbar in Clunes +$283 higher in Clunes gap widening

$1,623 73rd pct $1,906 84th pct

Family income in Wollongbar in Clunes +$259 higher in Clunes gap widening

$1,911 71st pct $2,170 84th pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 34.3%

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.6 pts 22.5%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.3%

6.4% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 36.6%

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.2 pts 31.9%

17.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

1.8% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Mental health ◂ +3.8 pts 7.1%

9.6% Asthma ◂ +3.3 pts 6.4%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 4.8%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

3.2% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.0% None +3.1 pts ▸ 66.1%

21.8% One condition ◂ +3.9 pts 17.9%

6.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Wollongbar in Clunes even gap narrowing

2.6 71st pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

56.7% Couples with children +3.6 pts ▸ 60.3%

26.4% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 29.0%

16.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 10.4%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.9% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 38.7%

16.5% 3 people +6.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

21.0% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 17.6%

16.0% 4 people +0.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +3.2 pts 4.4%

2.2% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wollongbar in Clunes +$90 higher in Clunes

$430 90th pct $520 99th pct

Mortgage in Wollongbar in Clunes +$187 higher in Clunes gap narrowing

$1,813 81st pct $2,000 88th pct

People / bedroom in Wollongbar in Clunes +0.10 higher in Clunes gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.6% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 42.2%

36.0% Owned outright +0.2 pts ▸ 36.3%

25.0% Rented ◂ +2.4 pts 22.5%

0.8% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

83.1% Separate house +16.4 pts ▸ 99.5%

9.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

7.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.0 pts 1.5%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Bedrooms per home

44.1% 3 bedrooms even 44.1%

39.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 37.3%

9.0% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 3.9%

0.7% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.0% $350–$549 ◂ +28.7 pts 28.3%

19.7% $550–$749 +15.1 pts ▸ 34.8%

19.4% $200–$349 ◂ +10.7 pts 8.7%

1.4% Under $200 ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.5% $1,800–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 45.3%

31.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.1 pts 19.8%

14.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.2 pts 9.3%

6.7% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.3% Car (driver) ◂ +14.8 pts 51.5%

12.7% Worked at home +11.9 pts ▸ 24.6%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

0.7% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 41.5%

32.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 28.8%

12.9% 3 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 19.0%

7.2% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

1.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.3% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 19.9%

12.2% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.1 pts 9.4%

9.3% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 7.7%

4.3% Professional & technical +4.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.1% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.7 pts 3.0%

5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 3.4%

4.2% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.4% Arts & recreation +2.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

2.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Professionals +9.9 pts ▸ 32.3%

13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 12.1%

13.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 11.1%

12.6% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.6% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.8% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

10.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 7.7%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Wollongbar in Clunes +0.3 higher in Wollongbar

5.5 75th pct 5.3 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in Wollongbar in Clunes +0.1 more in Clunes

5.8 71st pct 5.9 73rd pct

15-min city in Wollongbar in Clunes +11.3 pts higher in Clunes

65.9% 55th pct 77.1% 67th pct

Walk to shops in Wollongbar in Clunes +26.4 pts higher in Clunes

65.4% 55th pct 91.8% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Wollongbar in Clunes +7.8 pts higher in Clunes

87.0% 79th pct 94.8% 91st pct

Walk to school in Wollongbar in Clunes +11.8 pts higher in Wollongbar

74.3% 55th pct 62.5% 44th pct

Walk to a park in Wollongbar in Clunes +23.0 pts higher in Wollongbar

99.8% 91st pct 76.8% 27th pct

Walk to health in Wollongbar in Clunes +51.3 pts higher in Wollongbar

51.3% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Wollongbar in Clunes +0.7 more in Clunes

24.1 63rd pct 24.8 64th pct

Intersections/km² in Wollongbar in Clunes +41 higher in Wollongbar

68 85th pct 27 42nd pct

Mean slope in Wollongbar in Clunes +3.5 pts higher in Clunes

6.3% 72nd pct 9.9% 90th pct

Compare Wollongbar with nearby areas

Alstonville Richmond Hill Clunes Tintenbar Cumbalum Lismore Wardell Ballina

Compare Clunes with nearby areas

Richmond Hill Wollongbar Dunoon Modanville Alstonville Tintenbar Bangalow Lismore

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wollongbar vs Clunes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115162/wollongbar/vs/UCL121020/clunes