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Awaba vs Mulbring

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Awaba profile · Mulbring profile

Awaba Mulbring

Mulbring (L) and Awaba (L) are two nearby New South Wales areas with similar populations of around 360 people. Mulbring (L) has a notably older population, with a typical resident aged 44 and a far higher share of seniors (22.1%) compared to Awaba (L) (11.9%). Education and income levels are higher in Mulbring (L), where 24% of adults hold a bachelor degree or more and 28.7% of households earn over $3,000 a week. In contrast, Awaba (L) has a younger feel, with more children under 15 (20.4%) and a higher share of full-time employment (60.8%).

Both areas are identical in their housing style, consisting entirely of separate houses, and they share the same proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 5.2%. While they are similar in this regard, their access to amenities differs; Awaba (L) is far more likely to have homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, whereas Mulbring (L) has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. Over time, the gap in typical weekly household income has narrowed significantly since 2011, falling from $1,645 to $358.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 12.7 pts higher in Mulbring Unemployment: 3.6 pts higher in Awaba Full-time: 9.0 pts higher in Awaba Aged 65+: 10.3 pts higher in Mulbring Participation: 9.9 pts higher in Awaba

Demographics & Identity

Population in Awabain Mulbring +4 larger in Mulbring gap narrowing
362 22nd pct 366 23rd pct
Median age in Awabain Mulbring +5 yrs older in Mulbring gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Awabain Mulbring even gap narrowing
5.2% 58th pct 5.2% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in Awabain Mulbring +10.3 pts higher in Mulbring gap steady
11.9% 16th pct 22.1% 49th pct
Under 15 in Awabain Mulbring +3.5 pts higher in Awaba gap narrowing
20.4% 72nd pct 16.9% 44th pct
De facto in Awabain Mulbring +2.6 pts higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
15.2% 72nd pct 17.8% 86th pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 28.1%
19.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 22.4%
11.9% Seniors (65+) +10.3 pts ▸ 22.1%
20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 16.9%
13.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.7 pts 9.8%

Marital status

46.8% Married +8.8 pts ▸ 55.6%
31.7% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 31.3%
14.4% Divorced ◂ +4.9 pts 9.5%
2.8% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.1% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Awaba Mulbring

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Awabain Mulbring +0.2 pts higher in Mulbring gap steady
5.8% 14th pct 6.0% 16th pct

Country of birth

89.8% Australia +0.1 pts ▸ 89.9%
1.9% England +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 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

45.0% Australian +9.1 pts ▸ 54.1%
48.1% English ◂ +5.4 pts 42.6%
9.4% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.5% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 9.6%
4.7% German ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Awabain Mulbring +0.8 pts higher in Awaba gap steady
0.8% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Awabain Mulbring even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.8% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 94.8%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Awabain Mulbring +5.9 pts higher in Awaba gap widening
41.2% 45th pct 35.2% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

49.7% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 58.2%
41.2% No religion ◂ +5.9 pts 35.2%
8.6% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%
0.0% Islam +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Awabain Mulbring +8.7 pts higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
35.7% 41st pct 44.4% 67th pct
Bachelor+ in Awabain Mulbring +12.7 pts higher in Mulbring gap widening
11.3% 49th pct 24.0% 88th pct

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 12 +8.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
36.4% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 37.2%
10.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 8.5%
8.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

48.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.5 pts 35.8%
21.5% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 23.3%
13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

28.2% Engineering & related ◂ +10.0 pts 18.1%
16.1% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.1% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 10.7%
10.1% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.4% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.4% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Creative arts +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%
2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Awabain Mulbring +$23 higher in Awaba gap narrowing
$777 73rd pct $754 69th pct
Household income in Awabain Mulbring +$358 higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
$1,671 75th pct $2,029 87th pct
Family income in Awabain Mulbring +$51 higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
$2,115 81st pct $2,166 83rd pct
High earners in Awabain Mulbring +2.5 pts higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
7.0% 57th pct 9.5% 73rd pct
High-income homes in Awabain Mulbring +7.5 pts higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
21.2% 84th pct 28.7% 90th pct

Household income distribution

25.4% $650–$1,499 +8.2 pts ▸ 33.6%
27.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 31.1%
6.8% $3,000–$3,999 +11.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
14.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 10.7%
13.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.5 pts 9.0%

Personal income distribution

42.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 40.8%
33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 30.9%
17.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 18.1%
2.5% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Awabain Mulbring +0.2 pts higher in Mulbring
31.2% 40th pct 31.4% 41st pct
Mental health in Awabain Mulbring +0.4 pts higher in Awaba
9.4% 44th pct 9.0% 40th pct
Needs assistance in Awabain Mulbring +1.6 pts higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
3.9% 19th pct 5.5% 40th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Asthma ◂ +4.0 pts 8.2%
10.2% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.4% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.0%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 6.0%
5.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%
5.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%
1.7% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.5% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%
1.4% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None +4.8 pts ▸ 63.9%
22.1% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 20.8%
6.6% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.0% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Awabain Mulbring +3.0 pts higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
14.8% 35th pct 17.8% 54th pct
Unpaid carers in Awabain Mulbring +1.1 pts higher in Awaba gap narrowing
16.2% 87th pct 15.1% 78th pct
Unpaid child care in Awabain Mulbring +5.6 pts higher in Awaba gap narrowing
34.5% 87th pct 28.9% 72nd pct
Defence service in Awabain Mulbring +2.5 pts higher in Mulbring
2.5% 23rd pct 5.0% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Awabain Mulbring +1.9 pts higher in Mulbring gap steady
26.8% 73rd pct 28.6% 85th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Awabain Mulbring even gap narrowing
2.8 81st pct 2.8 81st pct
One-parent in Awabain Mulbring +2.0 pts higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
9.9% 19th pct 11.8% 30th pct
Living alone in Awabain Mulbring +9.8 pts higher in Awaba gap narrowing
24.6% 35th pct 14.8% 11th pct

Family composition

65.8% Couples with children ◂ +13.5 pts 52.3%
24.6% Couples without children +13.7 pts ▸ 38.3%
9.9% One-parent families +2.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

27.1% 2 people +18.0 pts ▸ 45.1%
24.6% 1 person ◂ +9.8 pts 14.8%
14.4% 4 people +6.9 pts ▸ 21.3%
18.6% 3 people ◂ +10.4 pts 8.2%
13.6% 5 people ◂ +4.5 pts 9.0%
4.2% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Awabain Mulbring +$73 higher in Mulbring gap widening
$300 59th pct $373 81st pct
Mortgage in Awabain Mulbring +$120 higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
$1,738 77th pct $1,858 84th pct
People / bedroom in Awabain Mulbring +0.10 higher in Awaba gap steady
0.90 88th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Awabain Mulbring +1.4 pts higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
6.8% 6th pct 8.2% 9th pct
Owned outright in Awabain Mulbring +6.2 pts higher in Mulbring gap widening
37.3% 43rd pct 43.4% 63rd pct
Separate houses in Awabain Mulbring even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Awabain Mulbring +3.8 pts higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
83.9% 72nd pct 87.7% 82nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.4 pts 43.4%
37.3% Owned outright +6.2 pts ▸ 43.4%
6.8% Rented +1.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

101.7% Separate house ◂ +1.7 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

53.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 50.8%
24.6% 4 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 29.5%
9.3% 2 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
5.9% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
87.5% $200–$349 ◂ +37.5 pts 50.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.7 pts 34.0%
33.3% $1,800–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 35.8%
5.0% Under $1,000 +23.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Awabain Mulbring +2.5 pts higher in Awaba gap narrowing
2.5% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Awabain Mulbring +2.7 pts higher in Mulbring gap narrowing
15.8% 83rd pct 18.5% 87th pct
PT commute in Awabain Mulbring even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

66.1% Car (driver) ◂ +7.2 pts 58.9%
15.8% Worked at home +2.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%
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

31.4% 2 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
28.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.0 pts 20.0%
17.8% 3 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.9% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
2.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Awabain Mulbring +0.2 pts higher in Awaba gap narrowing
29.3% 25th pct 29.1% 24th pct
Recent arrivals in Awabain Mulbring even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Awabain Mulbring +3.6 pts higher in Awaba gap steady
5.4% 60th pct 1.8% 10th pct
Participation in Awabain Mulbring +9.9 pts higher in Awaba gap narrowing
65.5% 86th pct 55.6% 58th pct
Full-time in Awabain Mulbring +9.0 pts higher in Awaba gap widening
60.8% 74th pct 51.8% 27th pct

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.3 pts 11.3%
13.5% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.1% Manufacturing ◂ +5.2 pts 6.0%
8.2% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.8% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
7.0% Mining ◂ +2.9 pts 4.2%
5.3% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 pts 1.8%
1.8% Finance & insurance +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

16.4% Professionals +6.2 pts ▸ 22.6%
12.9% Technicians & trades +5.0 pts ▸ 17.9%
17.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.9 pts 13.1%
12.3% Labourers ◂ +3.4 pts 8.9%
11.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 9.5%
10.5% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.6 pts 5.4%
8.8% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 6.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Awabain Mulbring +0.2 higher in Mulbring
2.2 22nd pct 2.4 24th pct
Types ≤15 min in Awabain Mulbring +0.8 more in Mulbring
2.4 22nd pct 3.2 31st pct
15-min city in Awabain Mulbring even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Awabain Mulbring even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Awabain Mulbring +46.2 pts higher in Awaba
67.5% 61st pct 21.3% 37th pct
Walk to school in Awabain Mulbring +6.9 pts higher in Awaba
88.5% 76th pct 81.6% 65th pct
Walk to a park in Awabain Mulbring +36.4 pts higher in Mulbring
55.0% 18th pct 91.4% 47th pct
Walk to health in Awabain Mulbring even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Awabain Mulbring +2.9 more in Awaba
16.6 45th pct 13.7 35th pct
Intersections/km² in Awabain Mulbring +2 higher in Awaba
23 36th pct 21 32nd pct
Mean slope in Awabain Mulbring +5.6 pts higher in Awaba
12.3% 96th pct 6.7% 74th pct

Compare Awaba with nearby areas

Killingworth Morisset - Cooranbong Mulbring Murrays Beach Summerland Point - Gwandalan Seahampton Wyee Point Nords Wharf

Compare Mulbring with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Awaba vs Mulbring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL122010/awaba/vs/UCL122092/mulbring