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Gunning vs Sutton

Name: Gunning vs Sutton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 42 km apart · Gunning profile · Sutton profile

Gunning Sutton

Gunning (L) and Sutton (L) are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Sutton (L) is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $3,424 compared to $1,922 in Gunning (L). This wealth is consistent with a more highly qualified workforce in Sutton (L), where 40.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 25.0% in Gunning (L). In contrast, Gunning (L) is far more walkable (somewhat walkable) than Sutton (L) (mostly car-dependent), with nearly all homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 94.8% near health services, while Sutton (L) has no homes within that distance of health services.

The gap in household income has widened significantly since 2011, growing from $255 to $1,502. Despite this divide, the two areas share similar family structures, with about a quarter of residents being children under 15 and identical shares of people in de facto relationships. They also have very similar rental rates, both sitting around 17%. While Sutton (L) has a higher share of people with no religion (59.2% compared to 45.5% in Gunning (L)), both areas are well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 27.7 pts higher in Sutton Household income: $1,502 higher in Sutton Bachelor+: 15.3 pts higher in Sutton Recent arrivals: 7.0 pts higher in Gunning Participation: 14.4 pts higher in Sutton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gunning in Sutton +320 larger in Gunning gap narrowing

604 40th pct 284 15th pct

Median age in Gunning in Sutton +3 yrs older in Gunning gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 36 yrs 18th pct

Age structure

26.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 23.6%

25.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 26.4%

24.0% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.9 pts 11.6%

5.8% Youth (15–24) +9.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

Marital status

50.0% Married +5.6 pts ▸ 55.6%

24.6% Never married +9.7 pts ▸ 34.3%

16.8% Divorced ◂ +9.9 pts 6.9%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 2.3%

3.0% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Gunning Sutton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.8% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 87.0%

1.5% England +4.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% India +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 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

43.7% English +3.8 pts ▸ 47.5%

47.2% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 45.1%

15.7% Irish ◂ +4.1 pts 11.6%

10.3% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.0% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

0.7% Italian +2.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.8% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

0.0% Indian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.1% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 97.5%

0.0% Punjabi +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 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%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.5% No religion +13.6 pts ▸ 59.2%

46.0% Christianity ◂ +10.1 pts 35.9%

6.3% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 3.2%

1.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

51.2% Year 12 +27.7 pts ▸ 78.9%

24.8% Year 10 ◂ +10.8 pts 14.1%

9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.0 pts 1.5%

8.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.7 pts 2.5%

Highest qualification level

27.6% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 31.0%

30.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.0 pts 22.0%

18.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 15.5%

8.3% Postgraduate degree +5.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.0% Society & culture ◂ +6.7 pts 14.3%

13.4% Management & commerce +6.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +6.0 pts 7.1%

12.4% Education ◂ +3.5 pts 8.9%

6.2% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.6% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.2% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +2.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

1.7% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Gunning in Sutton +$526 higher in Sutton gap widening

$1,008 91st pct $1,534 100th pct

Household income in Gunning in Sutton +$1,502 higher in Sutton gap widening

$1,922 85th pct $3,424 100th pct

Family income in Gunning in Sutton +$1,317 higher in Sutton gap widening

$2,397 89th pct $3,714 100th pct

Household income distribution

9.2% $4,000 or more +32.7 pts ▸ 41.9%

31.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 24.4%

22.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.8 pts 3.5%

11.4% $3,000–$3,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

13.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 9.3%

Personal income distribution

27.4% $1,500–$2,999 +13.8 pts ▸ 41.2%

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.8 pts 22.7%

30.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 26.4%

1.5% $3,000 or more +11.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Mental health ◂ +4.6 pts 8.1%

11.8% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 9.2%

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +4.8 pts 6.3%

10.6% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

3.1% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.6% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.6% None +8.8 pts ▸ 69.4%

21.4% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

8.9% Two conditions ◂ +3.7 pts 5.3%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Gunning in Sutton +0.5 larger in Sutton gap widening

2.6 71st pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children +8.2 pts ▸ 74.9%

24.2% Couples without children ◂ +3.0 pts 21.2%

9.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.5 pts 4.7%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

29.7% 2 people +5.2 pts ▸ 34.9%

26.2% 1 person ◂ +12.2 pts 14.0%

16.2% 4 people +9.4 pts ▸ 25.6%

17.5% 3 people even 17.4%

8.7% 5 people +6.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

4.8% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gunning in Sutton +$145 higher in Sutton gap widening

$350 75th pct $495 97th pct

Mortgage in Gunning in Sutton +$897 higher in Sutton gap widening

$1,632 72nd pct $2,529 100th pct

People / bedroom in Gunning in Sutton even gap narrowing

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.2% Owned with a mortgage +7.9 pts ▸ 58.1%

32.8% Owned outright ◂ +9.5 pts 23.3%

17.5% Rented even 17.4%

0.0% Other tenure +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house +5.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.3% 4 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

40.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 29.1%

17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.8 pts 8.1%

8.7% 5 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

2.2% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.5% $350–$549 +17.5 pts ▸ 60.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

22.5% $200–$349 ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%

10.0% Under $200 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +41.0 pts 6.0%

9.6% $3,000 or more +20.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

29.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 28.0%

13.0% Under $1,000 +1.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

59.6% Car (driver) +16.2 pts ▸ 75.8%

17.4% Worked at home ◂ +6.5 pts 10.9%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

3.9% Walked ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles +8.0 pts ▸ 53.5%

30.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.5 pts 16.3%

16.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 15.1%

8.5% 4 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

1.8% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.1% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 25.5%

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.2 pts 7.3%

6.7% Professional & technical +5.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.2% Construction +3.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.3% Education & training ◂ +3.5 pts 7.9%

5.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.9 pts 3.0%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.1 pts 1.8%

4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

3.2% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.4% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Media & telecommunications +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Professionals +14.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

16.3% Managers +4.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

14.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 12.7%

13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 10.9%

12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +4.3 pts 8.5%

6.4% Labourers ◂ +2.7 pts 3.6%

6.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.2 pts 1.8%

4.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Gunning in Sutton +2.8 higher in Gunning

5.9 83rd pct 3.1 32nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Gunning in Sutton +3.5 more in Gunning

7.6 98th pct 4.1 42nd pct

15-min city in Gunning in Sutton +33.6 pts higher in Gunning

97.2% 94th pct 63.6% 53rd pct

Walk to shops in Gunning in Sutton +8.4 pts higher in Gunning

97.8% 95th pct 89.3% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Gunning in Sutton +24.3 pts higher in Gunning

24.3% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Gunning in Sutton +6.8 pts higher in Gunning

96.6% 90th pct 89.8% 78th pct

Walk to a park in Gunning in Sutton +32.5 pts higher in Gunning

100.0% 100th pct 67.5% 24th pct

Walk to health in Gunning in Sutton +94.8 pts higher in Gunning

94.8% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Gunning in Sutton +1.3 more in Sutton

19.9 53rd pct 21.1 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Gunning in Sutton +28 higher in Gunning

47 70th pct 20 30th pct

Mean slope in Gunning in Sutton +0.6 pts higher in Gunning

5.4% 60th pct 4.7% 51st pct

Compare Gunning with nearby areas

Collector Gundaroo Murrumbateman Yass Sutton Crookwell Hall Bowning

Compare Sutton with nearby areas

Gundaroo Hall Canberra - Queanbeyan (Queanbeyan Part) Bungendore Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) Googong Collector Murrumbateman

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gunning vs Sutton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL121047/gunning/vs/UCL122124/sutton