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Singleton Surrounds vs Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

Name: Singleton Surrounds vs Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 50 km apart · Singleton Surrounds profile · Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn profile

Singleton Surrounds Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

Singleton Surrounds and Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn are two different types of New South Wales landscapes, separated by about 50 km. Singleton Surrounds is a car-dependent area where home ownership is far higher, with 39.1% of homes owned outright. In contrast, Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn is somewhat walkable, with a much higher share of renters at 29.7% and far more people who have moved in the last five years (44.2% compared to 32.9%). The two areas also differ in their school systems; Singleton Surrounds has far more schools per 1,000 children, but they are much smaller than the schools in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the number of people per home, with both averaging 2.8. They also share similar levels of adult qualifications, with about 11% of people holding a bachelor degree or higher. While Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn has far more public transport stops and a younger typical age of 35, Singleton Surrounds has a typical age of 42 and a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more per week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,398 larger in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn One-parent: 7.7 pts higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn Owned outright: 13.5 pts higher in Singleton Surrounds Needs assistance: 2.9 pts higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn Renting: 12.3 pts higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +12,398 larger in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

5,332 24th pct 17,730 86th pct

Median age in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +7 yrs older in Singleton Surrounds

42 yrs 64th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

30.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.2 pts 21.4%

22.7% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 27.8%

20.0% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

15.7% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

55.1% Married ◂ +8.0 pts 47.1%

30.4% Never married +4.8 pts ▸ 35.2%

7.9% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.4% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Singleton Surrounds Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.4% Australia +2.1 pts ▸ 86.5%

1.6% England +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.0% India +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.7% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 45.1%

40.3% English +1.1 pts ▸ 41.5%

9.7% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.5% Irish even 9.5%

4.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.8% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 90.2%

0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic even 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.6% Christianity ◂ +1.9 pts 55.7%

31.7% No religion +4.5 pts ▸ 36.2%

10.0% Not stated ◂ +4.3 pts 5.7%

0.0% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +1 more in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

4 57th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +2.53 more in Singleton Surrounds

3.76 77th pct 1.23 22nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +3 more in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

11 29th pct 14 37th pct

Students in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +4,036 more in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

120 4th pct 4,156 87th pct

Avg size in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +801 larger in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

30 0th pct 831 87th pct

ICSEA in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +80 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

876 6th pct 956 22nd pct

Highest year of school

34.2% Year 12 +6.0 pts ▸ 40.3%

37.5% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 33.8%

11.5% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

7.4% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

44.8% Certificate III / IV +1.3 pts ▸ 46.1%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.7 pts ▸ 15.5%

14.0% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

2.4% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

26.2% Engineering & related ◂ +4.5 pts 21.6%

14.4% Management & commerce +3.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

7.2% Society & culture +4.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.9% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.0% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.9% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.2% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +$10 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

$778 44th pct $788 46th pct

Household income in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +$199 higher in Singleton Surrounds

$2,034 68th pct $1,835 55th pct

Family income in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +$169 higher in Singleton Surrounds

$2,248 61st pct $2,079 50th pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 33.4%

23.7% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 26.1%

14.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 9.3%

12.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.9%

12.5% Under $650 even 12.4%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 39.9%

26.2% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 33.8%

18.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 17.6%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Mental health +4.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.1% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

6.7% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.0% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.0% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.8% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.9% None ◂ +1.6 pts 59.3%

19.1% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

6.1% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.2% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +971 larger in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

415 74th pct 1,386 88th pct

Median age in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +2 yrs older in Singleton Surrounds

21 yrs 21st pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +$34 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

$656 54th pct $690 60th pct

Household income in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +$21 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

$1,989 67th pct $2,010 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn even

2.8 79th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children ◂ +3.4 pts 59.5%

27.9% Couples without children ◂ +4.4 pts 23.5%

8.6% One-parent families +7.7 pts ▸ 16.3%

0.7% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

35.4% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 32.4%

17.5% 1 person +2.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

16.7% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

16.4% 4 people +1.2 pts ▸ 17.5%

8.3% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +$40 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

$360 46th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +$298 higher in Singleton Surrounds

$2,167 73rd pct $1,869 52nd pct

People / bedroom in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.1% Owned with a mortgage +1.1 pts ▸ 40.2%

39.1% Owned outright ◂ +13.5 pts 25.7%

17.5% Rented +12.3 pts ▸ 29.7%

2.9% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

98.5% Separate house ◂ +8.8 pts 89.7%

0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.8% 4 bedrooms +11.5 pts ▸ 49.3%

35.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 30.3%

12.3% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 7.8%

9.2% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $350–$549 +21.8 pts ▸ 67.3%

28.7% $200–$349 ◂ +9.5 pts 19.2%

9.6% Under $200 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%

5.9% $550–$749 ◂ +3.3 pts 2.6%

1.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.5% $1,800–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 39.5%

23.5% $1,000–$1,799 +9.5 pts ▸ 33.0%

23.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.3 pts 11.0%

11.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +88 more in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

0 0th pct 88 85th pct

Stops/1k in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +4.96 more in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

0.00 0th pct 4.96 60th pct

Departures/1k in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +561.2 more in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

0.0 0th pct 561.2 40th pct

PT routes in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +12 more in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

0 0th pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

— 65 97th pct

Drive to city in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

— 120 92nd pct

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 60.9%

16.6% Worked at home ◂ +1.9 pts 14.8%

2.5% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.1% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

0.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Train even 0.2%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 40.5%

17.7% 1 vehicle +12.8 pts ▸ 30.5%

22.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 16.0%

17.9% 4 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 9.5%

1.1% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.0% Mining ◂ +12.2 pts 9.8%

7.0% Health care & social assistance +8.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

7.6% Retail trade +3.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.9 pts 1.4%

8.4% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.7% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.8% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.2% Manufacturing +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.0% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.4% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 17.3%

16.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.4 pts 11.5%

15.2% Managers ◂ +5.5 pts 9.7%

8.2% Community & personal service +6.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.2% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.1% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.4% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.3% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +1 higher in Singleton Surrounds

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +2 higher in Singleton Surrounds

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +2 higher in Singleton Surrounds

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +25 higher in Singleton Surrounds

980 43rd pct 955 32nd pct

ERP in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +14,431 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

5,523 23rd pct 19,954 86th pct

Growth in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +8.7 pts higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

3.1% 37th pct 11.9% 86th pct

Businesses in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +100 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

882 48th pct 982 54th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +23 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

902 53rd pct 925 55th pct

Max temp in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +0.7 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

24.6 59th pct 25.3 68th pct

Min temp in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +1.0 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

10.2 26th pct 11.2 42nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +3.9 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

0.3 0th pct 4.2 32nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +3.6 more in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

0.4 0th pct 4.0 31st pct

15-min city in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +29.2 pts higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

3.9% 2nd pct 33.1% 23rd pct

Walk to shops in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +33.7 pts higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

0.0% 0th pct 33.7% 24th pct

Walk to transit in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +77.5 pts higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

0.0% 0th pct 77.5% 37th pct

Walk to school in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +56.8 pts higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

8.7% 5th pct 65.5% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +73.7 pts higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

11.9% 0th pct 85.6% 33rd pct

Walk to health in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +18.6 pts higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

0.0% 0th pct 18.6% 24th pct

Amenities/1k in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +16.8 more in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

9.8 22nd pct 26.5 84th pct

Intersections/km² in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +17 higher in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

0 3rd pct 17 29th pct

Mean slope in Singleton Surrounds in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn +3.4 pts higher in Singleton Surrounds

9.4% 88th pct 6.0% 61st pct

Compare Singleton Surrounds with nearby areas

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Compare Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Singleton Surrounds vs Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/106011113/singleton-surrounds/vs/106021615/rutherford-aberglasslyn