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Glen Innes vs Inverell Surrounds - East
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 79 km apart · Glen Innes profile · Inverell Surrounds - East profile
Glen Innes Inverell Surrounds - East
Glen Innes and Inverell Surrounds - East are two rural New South Wales areas with distinct layouts. Glen Innes is much more walkable, with 61.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 45.1% near groceries, compared to 35.3% and 16.1% in Inverell Surrounds - East. Glen Innes also has far more school enrolments (1,103 versus 303) and a higher share of renters at 24.5% compared to 16.1% in Inverell Surrounds - East.
Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including typical weekly personal incomes around $500 and almost identical rates of volunteering and unpaid housework. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in the share of First Nations residents has grown, with 12.0% in Inverell Surrounds - East compared to 7.6% in Glen Innes. Both areas have older populations than the national figure, though the gap between them has narrowed slightly since 2011.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,656
- First area, 2016: 8,836
- First area, 2021: 8,931
- Second area, 2011: 5,284
- Second area, 2016: 5,241
- Second area, 2021: 5,200
- First area, 2011: 46 yrs
- First area, 2016: 47 yrs
- First area, 2021: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 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 Glen Innes: 1.3% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in Inverell Surrounds - East: 0.9% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Glen Innes: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 80–84 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
- 75–79 in Glen Innes: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 75–79 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 2.1% males, 2.0% females
- 70–74 in Glen Innes: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 70–74 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 3.3% males, 2.7% females
- 65–69 in Glen Innes: 3.9% males, 3.7% females; 65–69 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 4.2% males, 3.2% females
- 60–64 in Glen Innes: 4.6% males, 4.0% females; 60–64 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 4.5% males, 4.1% females
- 55–59 in Glen Innes: 3.4% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 3.6% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Glen Innes: 2.7% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 4.2% males, 4.1% females
- 45–49 in Glen Innes: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Glen Innes: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 2.0% males, 2.3% females
- 35–39 in Glen Innes: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 2.5% males, 2.2% females
- 30–34 in Glen Innes: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 2.0% males, 2.4% females
- 25–29 in Glen Innes: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in Glen Innes: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 20–24 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 2.4% males, 1.9% females
- 15–19 in Glen Innes: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in Glen Innes: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Glen Innes: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Glen Innes: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Inverell Surrounds - East: 2.8% males, 2.7% 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: $395
- First area, 2016: $478
- First area, 2021: $528
- Second area, 2011: $367
- Second area, 2016: $434
- Second area, 2021: $490
- First area, 2011: $734
- First area, 2016: $838
- First area, 2021: $934
- Second area, 2011: $732
- Second area, 2016: $857
- Second area, 2021: $1,057
- First area, 2011: $917
- First area, 2016: $1,111
- First area, 2021: $1,324
- Second area, 2011: $848
- Second area, 2016: $1,013
- Second area, 2021: $1,311
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $155
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $220
- Second area, 2011: $105
- Second area, 2016: $130
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2011: $1,083
- First area, 2016: $1,083
- First area, 2021: $1,083
- Second area, 2011: $900
- Second area, 2016: $953
- Second area, 2021: $1,000
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glen Innes vs Inverell Surrounds - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/110021190/glen-innes/vs/110021192/inverell-surrounds-east