CensusAtlas

Compare

Coomba Park vs Hallidays Point - West

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Coomba Park profile · Hallidays Point - West profile

Coomba Park Hallidays Point - West

Coomba Park and Hallidays Point - West are two residential areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Coomba Park is far older, with a typical resident aged 62 and 39.4% of the population aged 65 or over. It is also a lower-income area where the typical household earns $757 a week, and unemployment is far higher at 14.7%. In contrast, Hallidays Point - West has a younger typical age of 50 and higher incomes, with a typical household earning $1,509 a week. Residents there are also more likely to have higher qualifications, as 20.2% hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 7.6% in Coomba Park.

Both areas are car-dependent and share a similar lack of public transport. They also track closely with the national figure for people providing unpaid care. While they have a few things in common, the gaps between them have widened or shifted since 2011. For example, the difference in typical household income has increased, and Coomba Park has become significantly older than Hallidays Point - West over the last decade.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,206 higher in Hallidays Point - West Participation: 27.3 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West Household income: $752 higher in Hallidays Point - West Living alone: 24.7 pts higher in Coomba Park Year 12: 24.6 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +87 larger in Coomba Park gap narrowing
587 39th pct 500 33rd pct
Median age in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +12 yrs older in Coomba Park gap widening
62 yrs 98th pct 50 yrs 68th pct
First Nations in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +5.7 pts higher in Coomba Park gap narrowing
9.5% 76th pct 3.8% 44th pct
Aged 65+ in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +13.0 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
39.4% 92nd pct 26.4% 64th pct
Under 15 in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +9.3 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
8.3% 5th pct 17.6% 50th pct
De facto in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +1.5 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap narrowing
12.6% 44th pct 14.1% 62nd pct

Age structure

39.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.0 pts 26.4%
34.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 34.4%
8.3% Children (0–14) +9.3 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.6 pts ▸ 14.8%
4.8% Youth (15–24) +5.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

49.6% Married +11.1 pts ▸ 60.7%
22.9% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
16.6% Divorced ◂ +7.4 pts 9.2%
8.4% Widowed ◂ +5.0 pts 3.4%
3.2% Separated even 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Coomba Park Hallidays Point - West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +4.9 pts higher in Coomba Park gap narrowing
16.5% 82nd pct 11.6% 55th pct

Country of birth

75.5% Australia +9.7 pts ▸ 85.2%
6.1% England ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%
2.0% New Zealand even 2.0%
0.0% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.1% English +7.3 pts ▸ 49.4%
36.5% Australian +7.1 pts ▸ 43.6%
13.1% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 11.4%
12.3% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
4.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%
0.0% Italian +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.5% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +1.2 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap narrowing
2.2% 24th pct 3.4% 46th pct
Limited English in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +0.1 pts higher in Coomba Park gap narrowing
0.9% 76th pct 0.8% 75th pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only +2.9 pts ▸ 94.0%
0.0% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +4.5 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap narrowing
37.1% 31st pct 41.6% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

51.6% Christianity ◂ +0.2 pts 51.4%
37.1% No religion +4.5 pts ▸ 41.6%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +4.3 pts 4.6%
1.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +24.6 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap narrowing
26.4% 12th pct 51.0% 82nd pct
Bachelor+ in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +12.6 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap steady
7.6% 23rd pct 20.2% 81st pct

Highest year of school

26.4% Year 12 +24.6 pts ▸ 51.0%
40.3% Year 10 ◂ +11.2 pts 29.1%
19.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.0 pts 12.0%
6.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

42.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 38.8%
11.4% Bachelor degree +10.9 pts ▸ 22.3%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
2.6% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.5% Certificate I / II even 1.4%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
14.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.1 pts 12.6%
9.9% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 12.6%
3.7% Education +8.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
5.9% Health +5.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.3% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.6 pts 1.8%
2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%
1.1% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +$253 higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
$412 9th pct $665 50th pct
Household income in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +$752 higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
$757 2nd pct $1,509 67th pct
Family income in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +$678 higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
$911 6th pct $1,589 51st pct
High earners in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +7.1 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
2.1% 10th pct 9.2% 72nd pct
High-income homes in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +21.4 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
1.1% 3rd pct 22.4% 86th pct

Household income distribution

45.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.5 pts 31.0%
35.3% Under $650 ◂ +16.9 pts 18.4%
11.7% $1,500–$2,999 +16.5 pts ▸ 28.2%
1.1% $4,000 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Personal income distribution

67.7% Under $650 ◂ +21.2 pts 46.5%
20.7% $650–$1,499 +9.7 pts ▸ 30.4%
3.2% $1,500–$2,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 14.2%
1.3% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +12.8 pts higher in Coomba Park
50.4% 100th pct 37.6% 74th pct
Mental health in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +4.8 pts higher in Coomba Park
15.8% 98th pct 11.0% 65th pct
Needs assistance in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +6.6 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
12.4% 95th pct 5.8% 44th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

25.2% Arthritis ◂ +10.4 pts 14.8%
15.8% Mental health ◂ +4.8 pts 11.0%
12.3% Other condition ◂ +3.7 pts 8.6%
11.8% Diabetes ◂ +5.6 pts 6.2%
11.4% Heart disease ◂ +6.0 pts 5.4%
10.6% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 8.4%
4.6% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.0% Lung condition ◂ +4.6 pts 1.4%
3.7% Stroke ◂ +3.1 pts 0.6%
2.4% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

40.0% None +19.2 pts ▸ 59.2%
29.1% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 26.4%
11.4% Three or more ◂ +7.4 pts 4.0%
10.7% Two conditions ◂ +3.9 pts 6.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +6.5 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
14.0% 29th pct 20.5% 72nd pct
Unpaid carers in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +0.4 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap narrowing
14.7% 74th pct 15.2% 78th pct
Unpaid child care in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +15.4 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
9.7% 0th pct 25.1% 54th pct
Defence service in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +1.3 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West
5.1% 78th pct 6.3% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +7.1 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
28.5% 85th pct 35.7% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +0.9 larger in Hallidays Point - West gap steady
1.9 7th pct 2.8 81st pct
One-parent in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +7.7 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
16.1% 56th pct 8.3% 12th pct
Living alone in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +24.7 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
36.7% 78th pct 12.1% 7th pct

Family composition

56.0% Couples without children ◂ +15.6 pts 40.3%
27.5% Couples with children +23.6 pts ▸ 51.1%
16.1% One-parent families ◂ +7.7 pts 8.3%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

48.4% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 43.1%
36.7% 1 person ◂ +24.7 pts 12.1%
7.4% 3 people +9.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
5.3% 4 people +9.1 pts ▸ 14.4%
1.1% 5 people +9.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% 6 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +$65 higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
$310 63rd pct $375 82nd pct
Mortgage in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +$1,206 higher in Hallidays Point - West gap narrowing
$874 15th pct $2,080 90th pct
People / bedroom in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +0.10 higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +4.5 pts higher in Coomba Park gap narrowing
13.1% 23rd pct 8.6% 10th pct
Owned outright in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +8.5 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
62.5% 100th pct 54.0% 89th pct
Separate houses in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +5.7 pts higher in Coomba Park gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 94.3% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +23.8 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
63.6% 12th pct 87.4% 81st pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.5% Owned outright ◂ +8.5 pts 54.0%
23.3% Owned with a mortgage +12.3 pts ▸ 35.6%
13.1% Rented ◂ +4.5 pts 8.6%
4.6% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 2.3%
0.0% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.7 pts 94.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

14.5% 4 bedrooms +33.2 pts ▸ 47.7%
45.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.0 pts 27.6%
28.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +24.8 pts 3.4%
3.5% 5 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.6% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Studio / none +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Weekly rent distribution

40.5% $350–$549 ◂ +0.5 pts 40.0%
27.0% $200–$349 +6.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $550–$749 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
21.6% Under $200 ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +44.7 pts 12.9%
6.1% $1,800–$2,999 +42.3 pts ▸ 48.4%
16.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.8 pts 12.9%
4.5% $3,000 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 16.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +4.3 pts higher in Coomba Park gap narrowing
4.3% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +5.4 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
19.4% 88th pct 14.0% 77th pct
PT commute in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

60.5% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 65.1%
19.4% Worked at home ◂ +5.4 pts 14.0%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +33.0 pts 16.1%
33.7% 2 vehicles +12.3 pts ▸ 46.0%
10.0% 3 vehicles +11.2 pts ▸ 21.3%
1.8% 4 or more +13.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +6.4 pts higher in Coomba Park gap narrowing
42.1% 81st pct 35.8% 54th pct
Recent arrivals in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +11.1 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
14.7% 90th pct 3.6% 31st pct
Participation in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +27.3 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap widening
26.7% 0th pct 54.0% 53rd pct
Full-time in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +7.9 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West gap narrowing
45.2% 9th pct 53.0% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

9.7% Construction +8.0 pts ▸ 17.7%
16.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 13.0%
11.3% Health care & social assistance +4.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.3 pts 7.4%
0.0% Education & training +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.7% Administrative & support ◂ +4.1 pts 5.6%
6.5% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%
7.3% Other services ◂ +4.9 pts 2.3%
6.5% Manufacturing ◂ +2.3 pts 4.2%
6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.2 pts 3.3%
4.0% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.2% Finance & insurance even 3.3%

Occupations people work in

11.3% Professionals +11.0 pts ▸ 22.3%
17.7% Labourers ◂ +7.0 pts 10.7%
13.7% Technicians & trades +4.0 pts ▸ 17.7%
13.7% Community & personal service ◂ +5.3 pts 8.4%
13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.1 pts 11.6%
13.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 11.2%
12.9% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 9.8%
2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +3.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +0.1 higher in Coomba Park
0.5 4th pct 0.3 3rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +0.7 more in Coomba Park
0.9 8th pct 0.2 2nd pct
15-min city in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +1.2 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 29th pct
Walk to school in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +7.0 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 2nd pct
Walk to health in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +1.4 more in Coomba Park
3.4 7th pct 2.0 4th pct
Intersections/km² in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +16 higher in Coomba Park
18 28th pct 3 2nd pct
Mean slope in Coomba Parkin Hallidays Point - West +0.2 pts higher in Hallidays Point - West
7.4% 80th pct 7.6% 81st pct

Compare Coomba Park with nearby areas

Green Point Forster - Tuncurry Elizabeth Beach Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach Smiths Lake Nabiac Hallidays Point - West Hallidays Point - Black Head

Compare Hallidays Point - West with nearby areas

Tallwoods Village Hallidays Point - Black Head Red Head Diamond Beach Rainbow Flat Wallabi Point Forster - Tuncurry Old Bar

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coomba Park vs Hallidays Point - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL121023/coomba-park/vs/UCL121048/hallidays-point-west