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Berrigan vs Lockhart
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 96 km apart · Berrigan profile · Lockhart profile
Berrigan Lockhart
Berrigan and Lockhart are two rural New South Wales areas with distinct profiles. Berrigan is more walkable, with 60.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 44.0% in Lockhart. It also has a significantly older population, where the typical resident is 52, and 32.6% of people are aged 65 or over. In contrast, Lockhart has a higher share of children under 15 (20.6% compared to 15.4% in Berrigan) and a higher level of education and job skills. Crime patterns also differ, with drug offences far higher in Berrigan, while motor vehicle theft is far higher in Lockhart.
The gap between the two has widened since 2011, particularly regarding age and family structure. Residents in Berrigan have become noticeably older than those in Lockhart over the last decade, and the share of children in Lockhart has grown further ahead of Berrigan. Despite these drifting trends, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share almost identical typical weekly incomes (around $620 to $640) and have nearly the same proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,066
- First area, 2016: 8,462
- First area, 2021: 8,665
- Second area, 2011: 2,998
- Second area, 2016: 3,119
- Second area, 2021: 3,319
- First area, 2011: 48 yrs
- First area, 2016: 49 yrs
- First area, 2021: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Berrigan: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 85+ in Lockhart: 1.4% males, 2.1% females
- 80–84 in Berrigan: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 80–84 in Lockhart: 1.3% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Berrigan: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 75–79 in Lockhart: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
- 70–74 in Berrigan: 4.9% males, 4.5% females; 70–74 in Lockhart: 3.2% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Berrigan: 4.6% males, 4.4% females; 65–69 in Lockhart: 3.8% males, 3.4% females
- 60–64 in Berrigan: 4.1% males, 4.5% females; 60–64 in Lockhart: 4.0% males, 3.9% females
- 55–59 in Berrigan: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Lockhart: 4.1% males, 4.1% females
- 50–54 in Berrigan: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Lockhart: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Berrigan: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Lockhart: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
- 40–44 in Berrigan: 2.2% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Lockhart: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
- 35–39 in Berrigan: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 35–39 in Lockhart: 2.0% males, 2.7% females
- 30–34 in Berrigan: 2.1% males, 2.4% females; 30–34 in Lockhart: 1.9% males, 2.2% females
- 25–29 in Berrigan: 2.1% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Lockhart: 1.8% males, 2.3% females
- 20–24 in Berrigan: 1.7% males, 1.7% females; 20–24 in Lockhart: 2.2% males, 2.0% females
- 15–19 in Berrigan: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Lockhart: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in Berrigan: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Lockhart: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
- 5–9 in Berrigan: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Lockhart: 3.7% males, 3.5% females
- 0–4 in Berrigan: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Lockhart: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $428
- First area, 2016: $524
- First area, 2021: $618
- Second area, 2011: $456
- Second area, 2016: $585
- Second area, 2021: $639
- First area, 2011: $776
- First area, 2016: $967
- First area, 2021: $1,128
- Second area, 2011: $868
- Second area, 2016: $1,114
- Second area, 2021: $1,295
- First area, 2011: $958
- First area, 2016: $1,251
- First area, 2021: $1,460
- Second area, 2011: $1,069
- Second area, 2016: $1,408
- Second area, 2021: $1,636
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $145
- First area, 2016: $180
- First area, 2021: $210
- Second area, 2011: $100
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2011: $1,170
- First area, 2016: $1,083
- First area, 2021: $1,207
- Second area, 2011: $997
- Second area, 2016: $1,000
- Second area, 2021: $1,192
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berrigan vs Lockhart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA10650/berrigan/vs/LGA14950/lockhart