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Lithgow vs Muswellbrook

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 81 km apart · Lithgow profile · Muswellbrook profile

Lithgow Muswellbrook

Lithgow and Muswellbrook are both regional New South Wales areas, but they have very different profiles. Lithgow is much older, with a typical resident aged 46 compared to 37 in Muswellbrook. This is seen in the age structure, where Lithgow has 24.5% seniors while Muswellbrook has a much higher share of children at 21.1%. Housing also differs; 41.9% of Lithgow homes are owned outright, whereas Muswellbrook has a far higher rental rate of 34.2%. Lithgow also has more public transport options and better walkability, with 55.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a local service.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in several key ways. The age gap has widened, and Muswellbrook now has a much higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. The typical weekly income in Muswellbrook is also well higher at $1,628, compared to $1,196 in Lithgow. Despite these shifts, they remain alike in other areas, such as their similar unemployment rates and the almost identical percentage of people who use another language at home.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 9 yrs older in Lithgow Owned outright: 13.3 pts higher in Lithgow De facto: 4.0 pts higher in Muswellbrook Under 15: 4.7 pts higher in Muswellbrook 3+ bedrooms: 9.4 pts higher in Muswellbrook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +4,485 larger in Lithgow gap steady
20,842 60th pct 16,357 56th pct
Median age in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +9 yrs older in Lithgow gap widening
46 yrs 71st pct 37 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +3.9 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap widening
7.8% 72nd pct 11.7% 80th pct
Aged 65+ in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +9.5 pts higher in Lithgow gap widening
24.5% 75th pct 14.9% 26th pct
Under 15 in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +4.7 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap steady
16.4% 33rd pct 21.1% 83rd pct
De facto in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +4.0 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap widening
11.2% 24th pct 15.2% 75th pct

Age structure

27.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 25.1%
21.2% Young adults (25–44) +5.8 pts ▸ 27.0%
24.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.5 pts 14.9%
16.4% Children (0–14) +4.7 pts ▸ 21.1%
10.1% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

43.3% Married ◂ +1.6 pts 41.7%
34.4% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 39.3%
11.4% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 9.4%
7.0% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 5.2%
4.0% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Lithgow Muswellbrook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1.6 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
10.1% 36th pct 8.5% 26th pct

Country of birth

82.1% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 84.8%
2.4% England ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%
1.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% China even 0.3%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.4% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 45.1%
41.5% English ◂ +2.1 pts 39.4%
11.9% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 9.6%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 8.8%
3.4% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.9% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.8% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.5% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +0.3 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
4.3% 37th pct 4.1% 34th pct
Limited English in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +0.2 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
0.5% 47th pct 0.3% 33rd pct

Language used at home

87.3% English only +0.7 pts ▸ 88.0%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Mandarin even 0.2%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Hindi even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1.8 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
35.6% 29th pct 33.8% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

52.4% Christianity +2.9 pts ▸ 55.3%
35.6% No religion ◂ +1.8 pts 33.8%
9.7% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% Islam even 0.4%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1.7 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
34.8% 22nd pct 33.1% 15th pct
Bachelor+ in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +2.8 pts higher in Lithgow gap widening
11.6% 40th pct 8.8% 15th pct
Schools in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +4 more in Lithgow
14 62nd pct 10 50th pct
Schools/1k kids in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1.20 more in Lithgow
4.10 53rd pct 2.89 38th pct
Students in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +172 more in Lithgow
2,376 53rd pct 2,204 51st pct
Avg size in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +51 larger in Muswellbrook
170 40th pct 220 49th pct
ICSEA in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +33 higher in Lithgow
927 26th pct 894 16th pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 33.1%
33.7% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 34.6%
14.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 14.2%
6.9% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV +6.4 pts ▸ 45.3%
13.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 11.5%
13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 12.1%
3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%
3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

20.5% Engineering & related +4.8 pts ▸ 25.4%
13.3% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
10.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 7.7%
9.1% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%
7.4% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%
4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%
2.5% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 1.2%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +$137 higher in Muswellbrook gap narrowing
$632 23rd pct $769 56th pct
Household income in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +$432 higher in Muswellbrook gap narrowing
$1,196 24th pct $1,628 67th pct
Family income in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +$361 higher in Muswellbrook gap narrowing
$1,658 38th pct $2,019 68th pct
High earners in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +5.5 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap steady
8.3% 48th pct 13.8% 78th pct
High-income homes in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +6.3 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap widening
13.4% 46th pct 19.7% 72nd pct

Household income distribution

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 25.8%
24.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 28.8%
24.7% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 17.5%
6.6% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.8% $4,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 39.9%
27.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 27.5%
13.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 18.7%
2.9% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +3.9 pts higher in Lithgow
35.5% 88th pct 31.6% 64th pct
Mental health in Lithgowin Muswellbrook even
10.7% 81st pct 10.7% 81st pct
Needs assistance in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +2.0 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
7.6% 86th pct 5.6% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis ◂ +4.2 pts 9.7%
9.7% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.7% Mental health even 10.7%
8.4% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%
5.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%
3.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.4% None +3.9 pts ▸ 57.3%
22.1% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 20.7%
8.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%
5.0% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +2.4 pts higher in Lithgow gap widening
14.5% 29th pct 12.1% 18th pct
Unpaid carers in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +2.1 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
13.2% 69th pct 11.2% 36th pct
Unpaid child care in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +4.9 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap steady
22.8% 31st pct 27.7% 73rd pct
Defence service in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +0.3 pts higher in Lithgow
3.0% 49th pct 2.6% 38th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +2.2 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
23.8% 66th pct 21.6% 46th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +287 larger in Muswellbrook
1,621 74th pct 1,908 77th pct
Median age in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +5 yrs older in Lithgow
26 yrs 57th pct 21 yrs 14th pct
Year 12 in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +3.5 pts higher in Muswellbrook
23.3% 16th pct 26.8% 27th pct
Unemployment in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1.2 pts higher in Lithgow
11.8% 52nd pct 10.7% 44th pct
Median income in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +$40 higher in Muswellbrook
$558 51st pct $598 62nd pct
Household income in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +$324 higher in Muswellbrook
$1,312 43rd pct $1,636 71st pct
Indigenous language in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1.7 pts higher in Lithgow
4.1% 42nd pct 2.4% 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +0.2 larger in Muswellbrook gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.5 71st pct
One-parent in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +0.4 pts higher in Lithgow gap narrowing
18.2% 82nd pct 17.8% 80th pct
Living alone in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +5.5 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
34.0% 83rd pct 28.5% 47th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children +5.8 pts ▸ 54.7%
31.8% Couples without children ◂ +5.3 pts 26.5%
18.2% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 17.8%
1.2% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Household size

35.5% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 32.8%
34.0% 1 person ◂ +5.5 pts 28.5%
12.2% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
10.9% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 13.7%
4.8% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.6% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +$30 higher in Muswellbrook gap narrowing
$270 54th pct $300 63rd pct
Mortgage in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +$17 higher in Muswellbrook gap narrowing
$1,500 56th pct $1,517 57th pct
People / bedroom in Lithgowin Muswellbrook even gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +10.0 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap narrowing
24.1% 44th pct 34.2% 74th pct
Owned outright in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +13.3 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
41.9% 65th pct 28.6% 25th pct
Separate houses in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1.4 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
89.6% 51st pct 88.2% 45th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +9.4 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap widening
74.0% 35th pct 83.4% 85th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Owned outright ◂ +13.3 pts 28.6%
24.1% Rented +10.0 pts ▸ 34.2%
29.6% Owned with a mortgage +3.6 pts ▸ 33.1%
2.3% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

89.6% Separate house ◂ +1.4 pts 88.2%
7.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
1.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

44.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 40.1%
23.7% 4 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 35.3%
20.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 11.6%
6.2% 5 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

54.8% $200–$349 ◂ +10.0 pts 44.9%
17.7% $350–$549 +16.6 pts ▸ 34.3%
23.3% Under $200 ◂ +8.1 pts 15.2%
0.4% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.4% $1,000–$1,799 +3.9 pts ▸ 43.2%
23.6% $1,800–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 25.5%
22.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.6 pts 17.3%
9.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 8.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +2.5 pts higher in Lithgow gap narrowing
8.2% 77th pct 5.7% 59th pct
Work from home in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +3.2 pts higher in Lithgow gap widening
12.5% 53rd pct 9.3% 32nd pct
PT commute in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +0.1 pts higher in Lithgow gap steady
0.3% 25th pct 0.2% 19th pct
PT stops in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +136 more in Lithgow
213 72nd pct 77 59th pct
Stops/1k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +5.51 more in Lithgow
10.22 100th pct 4.71 69th pct
Departures/1k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +279.3 more in Lithgow
392.3 69th pct 113.0 56th pct
PT routes in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +47 more in Lithgow
60 86th pct 13 61st pct

How people get to work

63.3% Car (driver) +3.1 pts ▸ 66.4%
12.5% Worked at home ◂ +3.2 pts 9.3%
3.8% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.8% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%
0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%
0.2% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Bus even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

33.1% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 37.1%
36.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 35.2%
13.6% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
8.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 8.1%
8.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +9.7 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap steady
30.5% 29th pct 40.2% 75th pct
Recent arrivals in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +9.3 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap narrowing
6.5% 25th pct 15.8% 68th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +0.4 pts higher in Lithgow gap narrowing
5.5% 73rd pct 5.1% 67th pct
Participation in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +9.7 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap narrowing
50.4% 20th pct 60.1% 61st pct
Full-time in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +6.7 pts higher in Muswellbrook gap widening
56.8% 31st pct 63.5% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

8.0% Mining +13.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 9.0%
10.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.2 pts 3.9%
9.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%
8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 6.8%
7.4% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 5.7%
7.3% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 6.3%
2.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.9% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%
4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%
3.8% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

16.6% Technicians & trades +2.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
11.3% Machinery operators & drivers +6.7 pts ▸ 18.0%
14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.7 pts 10.3%
11.4% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.4% Professionals ◂ +3.3 pts 10.1%
12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 9.4%
11.3% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 9.1%
7.6% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1 higher in Lithgow
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Lithgowin Muswellbrook even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1 higher in Muswellbrook
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1 higher in Lithgow
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +4 higher in Lithgow
912 22nd pct 908 20th pct
ERP in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +3,834 higher in Lithgow
20,693 58th pct 16,859 54th pct
Growth in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +3.1 pts higher in Muswellbrook
-0.8% 10th pct 2.4% 37th pct
Businesses in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +265 higher in Lithgow
1,410 50th pct 1,145 46th pct
Approvals in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +19 higher in Muswellbrook
32 43rd pct 51 49th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +48 higher in Lithgow
810 66th pct 762 62nd pct
Max temp in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +2.0 higher in Muswellbrook
21.3 23rd pct 23.3 40th pct
Min temp in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1.3 higher in Muswellbrook
7.5 7th pct 8.8 15th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +3,210 higher in Muswellbrook
9,879 60th pct 13,089 76th pct
Assault/100k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +238 higher in Muswellbrook
1,449 72nd pct 1,687 77th pct
Sexual/100k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +214 higher in Muswellbrook
355 74th pct 569 90th pct
Robbery/100k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +22 higher in Muswellbrook
14 29th pct 37 69th pct
Burglary/100k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +314 higher in Muswellbrook
432 40th pct 746 73rd pct
Theft/100k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +470 higher in Muswellbrook
1,200 47th pct 1,669 65th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +253 higher in Muswellbrook
389 55th pct 642 78th pct
Property damage/100k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +204 higher in Muswellbrook
1,080 73rd pct 1,284 79th pct
Drugs/100k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +351 higher in Lithgow
792 68th pct 440 47th pct
5-yr change in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +7.9 pts higher in Muswellbrook
1.4% 38th pct 9.2% 51st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +0.8 higher in Lithgow
4.8 72nd pct 4.0 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +0.6 more in Lithgow
4.6 67th pct 4.0 52nd pct
15-min city in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +11.9 pts higher in Lithgow
55.1% 62nd pct 43.2% 41st pct
Walk to shops in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +9.6 pts higher in Lithgow
53.4% 60th pct 43.7% 42nd pct
Walk to transit in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +2.9 pts higher in Muswellbrook
69.3% 68th pct 72.2% 71st pct
Walk to school in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +12.5 pts higher in Muswellbrook
51.5% 44th pct 64.0% 65th pct
Walk to a park in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +11.7 pts higher in Lithgow
76.2% 59th pct 64.4% 42nd pct
Walk to health in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +9.5 pts higher in Lithgow
41.2% 57th pct 31.8% 38th pct
Amenities/1k in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +24.7 more in Lithgow
36.4 78th pct 11.7 14th pct
Intersections/km² in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1 higher in Lithgow
2 58th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Lithgowin Muswellbrook +1.5 pts higher in Lithgow
7.9% 87th pct 6.3% 73rd pct

Compare Lithgow with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lithgow vs Muswellbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA14870/lithgow/vs/LGA15650/muswellbrook