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Mulgoa vs Luddenham

Name: Mulgoa vs Luddenham — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · Mulgoa profile · Luddenham profile

Mulgoa Luddenham

Mulgoa (L) and Luddenham (L) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with different levels of accessibility and growth. Luddenham (L) is more convenient for pedestrians, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, and parks, while Mulgoa (L) has no homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. Mulgoa (L) has seen more recent growth, with 39.3% of residents moving in during the last five years compared to 20.6% in Luddenham (L). Income is generally higher in Mulgoa (L), where 18.2% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, well above Luddenham (L) at 11.6%.

Both areas have a similar relationship with the national figure for volunteering, with Mulgoa (L) slightly above and Luddenham (L) slightly below the Australian average. They also share a typical resident age of 36 and very similar levels of home ownership, as both have rental rates far below the national figure. While Luddenham (L) has more people using another language at home, the gap in the share of children under 15 has narrowed significantly since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 18.7 pts higher in Mulgoa Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Luddenham Population: 388 larger in Mulgoa Recent arrivals: 3.7 pts higher in Mulgoa Full-time: 8.4 pts higher in Mulgoa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mulgoa in Luddenham +388 larger in Mulgoa gap narrowing

844 50th pct 456 31st pct

Median age in Mulgoa in Luddenham even gap narrowing

36 yrs 18th pct 36 yrs 18th pct

Age structure

24.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.4 pts ▸ 25.7%

25.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 24.1%

21.9% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 25.2%

14.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.1 pts 10.7%

12.2% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

54.9% Married +5.0 pts ▸ 59.9%

32.4% Never married ◂ +3.0 pts 29.4%

6.8% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 4.9%

3.2% Widowed even 3.2%

2.4% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

Age & sex structure

Mulgoa Luddenham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.9% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 84.9%

0.4% Italy +3.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.6% England ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

0.4% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.8% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 38.6%

36.4% English ◂ +6.1 pts 30.3%

4.6% Italian +10.9 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.5% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 7.2%

9.7% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 7.7%

4.4% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

3.1% Dutch ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%

1.9% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.9% English only ◂ +9.1 pts 83.8%

0.0% Arabic +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.2% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Mandarin 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

Religious affiliation

72.5% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 68.0%

24.6% No religion ◂ +1.8 pts 22.8%

2.8% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.7% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

46.6% Year 12 ◂ +3.9 pts 42.8%

34.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 33.7%

10.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 9.9%

6.1% Year 11 even 6.0%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.1 pts 39.3%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

19.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.9 pts 14.6%

5.1% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.9% Engineering & related +7.4 pts ▸ 24.3%

23.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 19.9%

7.9% Society & culture +6.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.2% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 10.7%

8.7% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

1.5% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Income

Personal income in Mulgoa in Luddenham +$73 higher in Mulgoa gap narrowing

$994 90th pct $921 88th pct

Household income in Mulgoa in Luddenham +$337 higher in Mulgoa gap narrowing

$2,476 95th pct $2,139 89th pct

Family income in Mulgoa in Luddenham +$520 higher in Mulgoa gap narrowing

$2,839 96th pct $2,319 87th pct

Household income distribution

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 35.9%

24.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 16.2%

12.5% $650–$1,499 +11.4 pts ▸ 23.9%

18.1% $3,000–$3,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 21.1%

8.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

29.5% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 38.4%

33.4% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 35.5%

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 18.9%

7.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 3.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.9% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.8% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.0% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.9% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.3% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.8% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

0.5% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.9% None ◂ +9.7 pts 61.2%

19.0% One condition +3.0 pts ▸ 21.9%

4.0% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.0% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Mulgoa in Luddenham +0.3 larger in Mulgoa gap narrowing

3.3 90th pct 3.0 87th pct

Family composition

76.6% Couples with children ◂ +11.0 pts 65.6%

16.3% Couples without children +5.6 pts ▸ 21.9%

6.3% One-parent families +5.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

22.6% 2 people +10.5 pts ▸ 33.1%

21.0% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 26.8%

19.0% 3 people ◂ +5.6 pts 13.4%

12.1% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.7% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 12.0%

8.9% 6 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mulgoa in Luddenham +$70 higher in Luddenham gap narrowing

$450 92nd pct $520 99th pct

Mortgage in Mulgoa in Luddenham +$416 higher in Mulgoa gap narrowing

$2,659 100th pct $2,243 94th pct

People / bedroom in Mulgoa in Luddenham even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.0 pts 45.1%

33.9% Owned outright +2.0 pts ▸ 35.9%

11.7% Rented +5.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.0% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.8% Separate house +1.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 4 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 51.4%

25.0% 3 bedrooms +10.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

23.0% 5 or more ◂ +15.2 pts 7.7%

1.6% 2 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.3% $350–$549 ◂ +16.3 pts 32.0%

20.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 20.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.4% $1,800–$2,999 +12.3 pts ▸ 40.6%

39.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.6 pts 25.0%

20.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.9 pts 6.3%

5.2% Under $1,000 +4.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

49.0% Car (driver) +0.1 pts ▸ 49.2%

29.8% Worked at home ◂ +8.8 pts 21.0%

3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

2.4% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 38.6%

22.6% 3 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 25.7%

22.6% 4 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 15.7%

10.9% 1 vehicle +9.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.0% Construction ◂ +6.0 pts 13.0%

8.6% Retail trade +4.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.9% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.9% Health care & social assistance even 8.8%

5.4% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.0% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%

3.9% Other services +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

1.9% Administrative & support +3.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.5% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

17.3% Managers ◂ +5.5 pts 11.8%

16.0% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

13.4% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

15.1% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 13.9%

12.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 11.3%

8.0% Community & personal service +4.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.2% Sales workers +3.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.8% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mulgoa in Luddenham +1.7 higher in Luddenham

6.0 84th pct 7.7 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mulgoa in Luddenham +1.9 more in Luddenham

6.0 76th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Mulgoa in Luddenham +16.7 pts higher in Luddenham

83.3% 74th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Mulgoa in Luddenham +15.5 pts higher in Luddenham

84.5% 75th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Mulgoa in Luddenham +2.3 pts higher in Mulgoa

83.5% 75th pct 81.3% 72nd pct

Walk to school in Mulgoa in Luddenham +17.7 pts higher in Luddenham

82.3% 66th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Mulgoa in Luddenham +8.7 pts higher in Luddenham

91.3% 46th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Mulgoa in Luddenham +99.3 pts higher in Luddenham

0.0% 0th pct 99.3% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Mulgoa in Luddenham +12.9 more in Luddenham

33.2 76th pct 46.1 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Mulgoa in Luddenham +56 higher in Luddenham

34 54th pct 90 89th pct

Mean slope in Mulgoa in Luddenham +0.4 pts higher in Mulgoa

5.6% 63rd pct 5.2% 58th pct

Compare Mulgoa with nearby areas

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Compare Luddenham with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mulgoa vs Luddenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL121084/mulgoa/vs/UCL122080/luddenham